Kansas History and Heritage Project-Shawnee County Military

Shawnee County Military
Shawnee County Men in the Spanish-American War


21st KANSAS REGIMENT

Company A � Dolie M. Metcalf

Company C � Harry C. Davis, James G. Dick, Edward A. Evans, Albert Goode, Frederick Lane, Weaker M. Spear, Henry Supple, M. I. Wagner and Edward Wilkinson

Company D � Clarence Bush, Charles Boyles and W. B. Heinecke

Company F � Frank P. Babbett and John E. McBrian

Company G � Elmer Bratton, Thomas Clark, W. W. Gaines, Isett D. Myers, R. S. Montgomery, Albert Morrison, W. F. McLaughlin, Louis J. Reed and Henry Schaefer

Company I � George E. Boardman

Company K � Clinton A. McFadden

Company L � Isaac R. Curtis, John F. Doane, Joseph W. Godfrey, John W. Jenkins, William Nash, Henry Pyetzki and Bert Powers.

History--The 21st Regiment was mustered into service May 12, 1898, and on May 17th started for Lyle, Georgia, where it went into training at Camp George H. Thomas, remaining there until August 25th, when it was transferred to Camp Hamilton, Kentucky. It remained there until September 25th, and was then ordered to Fort Leavenworth. The regiment was furloughed for 60 days, and mustered out Dec. 10, 1898, its services being no longer required. While in camp at Lysle, Georgia, the regiment lost 20 men by death from typhoid fever.





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