3rd Texas Volunteer Infantry

3rd Texas Volunteer Infantry (1898-1899) - Organized and mustered into the service of the United States at Austin, Tex., May 6 to 14, 1898. with 46 officers and 943 enlisted men.

• Assignments:

• Movements:
  • Stationed at:
    • Fort Clark (1)
    • Corpus Christi
    • Fort McIntosh
    • Eagle Pass
    • Fort Bliss
    • Fort Brown
    • Galveston
    • Fort Ringgold, Tex.
    • Key West Barracks
    • Fort Barrancas, Fla.
    • Fort St. Philip, La.
    • Fort Morgan (1), Ala.
    • St. Simons Island, Ga.

Mustered out of the service of the United States at Fort Clark (1), Fort McIntosh, Fort Bliss, Fort Brown, Fort Ringgold, and Eagle Pass, Tex., February 6 to 24, 1899, with 46 officers and 909 enlisted men. Casualties while in service: Officers-none. Enlisted men-died of disease, 14; killed by accident, 1; deserted, 23.

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