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Rock Island (Ill.) -- History

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

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Siboney Bay Camp Number 8, Rock Island, Illinois, records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 378
Abstract Located on the Cuban coast, Siboney Bay Camp number 8 was where United States forces came ashore during the Spanish American War in 1898. The Rock Island veterans group by the same name kept records of local former service men, their dates of death, and information pertaining to their discharge from the Army. The Siboney Bay Camp Number 8, Rock Island, Illinois, records consist of four volumes and their enclosures. These volumes are organized into two series: account books and meeting...
Dates: 1902-1938