ADJUTANT GENERAL:
An Inventory of Its Spanish-American War Muster
Rolls and Related Records at the Minnesota Historical Society
Government Records
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| Creator: |
Minnesota. Office of the Adjutant
General.
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| Title: | Spanish-American War Muster Rolls and
Related Records. |
| Dates: | 1898-1908 (bulk 1898-1899). |
| Language: | Materials in English. |
| Abstract: | Incomplete sets of muster-in- and muster-out-rolls for the
four Minnesota regiments that served in the Spanish-American War. Also, scattered
field returns, which provide counts of the numbers of officers and men in various
statuses in each company, and casualty returns for the 13th Regiment. |
| Quantity: | 5 oversize folders in map
drawer. |
| Location: | See Detailed Description for shelf
locations. |
Availability:
The collection is open for research use.
Preferred Citation:
[Indicate the cited item and/or series here].
Minnesota. Office of the Adjutant General. Spanish-American War Muster
Rolls and Related Records. Minnesota Historical Society.
See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional
examples.
Accession Information:
Accession numbers: None; 2015-17
Processing Information:
Catalog ID number: 001733145
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DETAILED DESCRIPTION
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| Location | Folder |
| A2/ov5 Drawer 1 | 2 | Field returns, May-October 1898. 6 items. |
| | | List companies, captains, regiment attendance figures, absent enlisted
men by name, record of events, and commissioned officers present and
absent by name. |
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| | Officer’s muster-in rolls, July 19, 21, 1898. 2 items. |
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| | Trimonthly field return, September 30, 1898. 1 item. |
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| | Muster-out rolls, July, October, December 1898. 4 items. |
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| | Record of Robert B. Sinclair, compiled 1903-1904. 5 items. |
| | | Affidavits of proof of service for Sinclair who served from April 29-May
1, 1898. |
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| | Letter concerning service of Dr. A. C. Caine, Captain and
Assistant Surgeon, June 3, 1908. 1 item. |
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| Location | Folder |
| A2/ov5 Drawer 1 | 3 | Muster roll, Company M, May 7-November 30, 1898. 1 item. |
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| | Letter, Mustering Officer to Adjutant General, May 18, 1898. 1 item. |
| | | Cover letter enclosing regimental muster-in-rolls. |
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| | Letter, Headquarters, 13th Minnesota, Manila, Philippine Islands,
to Adjutant General, November 28, 1898. 1 item. |
| | | Forwarding descriptive and assignment card for each enlisted man
recruited subsequent to May 7, 1898 muster date. |
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| | Letters of transmission, Headquarters, Department of the Pacific
and 8th Army Corps, Manila, Philippine Islands, to Adjutant
General, March-August 1899. 29 items. |
| | | Transmitting muster-in- and muster-out-rolls for various officers. |
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| | Officers muster-in-rolls, May, July 1898, September 1899. 13 items. |
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| Location | Folder |
| A2/ov5 Drawer 1 | 5 | Field returns, November 1898-August 1899. 10 items. |
| | | List companies, captains, regiment attendance figures, absent enlisted
men by name, record of events, and commissioned officers present and
absent by name. |
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| | Trimonthly field returns, December 31, 1898-April 20, 1899. 12 items. |
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| | Return of casualties, May 1898-May 1899. 8 items. |
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| | Roster, Company K, 1898-1899. 1 item. |
| | | Broadside listing officers and men of this company organized in
Stillwater and mustered into service in St. Paul on May 7, 1898. The
company arrived in the Philippines in July 1898, returned to the United
States in July 1889, and mustered out at San Francisco on October 3,
1899. |
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| Location | Folder |
| A2/ov5 Drawer 1 | 6 | Officers muster-in-rolls, 1898. 16 items. |
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| | Muster record, Company F, April-September 1898. 1 volume. |
| | | Organized in Fergus Falls. |
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| | Muster-out-rolls, July-December 1898. 7 items. |
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| | Field returns, May-October 1898. 6 items. |
| | | List companies, captains, regiment attendance figures, absent enlisted
men by name, record of events, and commissioned officers present and
absent by name. |
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| Location | Folder |
| A2/ov5 Drawer 1 | 7 | Letter, Mustering Officer, Camp Ramsey, to Adjutant
General, July 20, 1898. 1 item. |
| | | Mustering of the 15th completed July 18, 1898. |
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| | Officer muster-in-rolls, November 1898-January 1899. 8 items. |
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| | Muster-out-rolls, December 1898. 3 items. |
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| | Field return, July 1898. 1 item. |
| | | List companies, captains, regiment attendance figures, absent enlisted
men by name, record of events, and commissioned officers present and
absent by name. |
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This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the
Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics,
persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.
- Topics:
- Soldiers -- Minnesota -- Registers.
- Spanish-American War, 1898 -- Registers.
- Spanish-American War, 1898 -- Casualties.
- Organizations:
- Minnesota. National Guard --
Registers.
- United States. Army. Minnesota
Infantry Regiment, 12th (1898).
- United States. Army. Minnesota
Infantry Regiment, 13th (1898-1899).
- United States. Army. Minnesota
Infantry Regiment, 14th (1898-1899).
- United States. Army. Minnesota
Infantry Regiment, 15th (1898-1899).
- Places:
- Minnesota -- Militia.
- Document Types:
- Muster rolls.
- Broadsides (notices).
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