22nd Kansas Volunteer Infantry

22nd Kansas Volunteer Infantry (1898-1898) - Organized and mustered into the service of the United States at Topeka May 11 to 17, 1898, with 46 officers and 963 enlisted men.

• Assignments:
  • Assigned to First Brigade, Second Division Second Army Corps, May 28

• Movements:
  • Ordered to Camp Alger, Va., May 21; arrived at Camp Alger May 28
  • Left Camp Alger August 3, marching via Thoroughfare, Va.; arrived at Camp Meade (2), Pa., August 10
  • Left Camp Meade September 9; arrived at Fort Leavenworth September 11 or 12
  • Furloughed for thirty days

Mustered out of the service of the United States at Fort Leavenworth November 3, 1898, with 46 officers and 1,230 enlisted men. Casualties while in service: Officers- died of disease, 2. Enlisted men-died of disease, 12; deserted, 5.

From:

• Correspondence Relating to the War with Spain, Center for Military History, U.S. Army, Vol 1
  • The Organization of the Army during the Spanish-American War, page 509
  • Organization of Volunteers, page 581

See Also:

• Spanish American War
• Spanish American War Regiments
• Spanish American War Camps