History Of Company K, First Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, During The Spanish-American War (1899) - Paperback

""History of Company K, First Connecticut Volunteer Infantry During the Spanish-American War"" is a historical account of the experiences of Company K, a group of soldiers from Connecticut who served in the Spanish-American War. The book, written by George Burton Thayer and published in 1899, provides a detailed description of the unit's recruitment, training, and deployment to Cuba. Thayer's narrative is based on his personal observations as a member of Company K, and his account is supplemented by interviews with other soldiers and official military records. The book covers the unit's experiences during the battles of El Caney and San Juan Hill, as well as their time in camp and on patrol. Thayer also discusses the challenges faced by the soldiers, including disease, inadequate supplies, and difficult terrain. ""History of Company K"" is a valuable primary source for anyone interested in the Spanish-American War, military history, or the experiences of soldiers during this period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.