From
the Kane Co. Honor roll
Band
Co. 3rd Ill.
Died
– Feb. 2, 1943
Interred
at Bluff City Cemetery, Elgin
Location
– lot 305, Section 17
From
the Ill. Adj't. Gen's. Report
Co.
E 3rd Ill. Nat. Guard
Home
of record listed as Elgin, Ill.
Enlisted
– June 15, 1898
Mustered
In – June 15, 1898 at Chickamauga Park, Ga.
Remarks
– Trans. To Band July 20, ;98
Field
/ Band 3rd Ill. Nat. Guard
Arrived at Newport News, Va. July 24, 1898. Sailed on board the 'St. Louis' for Puerto Rico. Duty in the area of Guayama, Puerto Rico until Nov. 2, 1898. Embarked on board the 'Roumiai' for New York arriving Nov. 9, 1898. Ordered to home station vis railroad arriving Nov. 11, 1898.
Remarks – Trans. From Co. E, Mustered Out Jan. 25, 1899 at Joliet, Ill.
Remarks – Trans. From Co. E, Mustered Out Jan. 25, 1899 at Joliet, Ill.
Known
Actions;
Aug.
2, 1898 – Under fire while landing at Arroyo, Puerto Rico
Aug.
5, 1898 – Battle at Guayama, Puerto Rico
Aug.
8, 1898 – Engagement north of Guayama, Puerto Rico
Aug.
13, 1898 – Engagement north of Guayama, Puerto Rico
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