Skip to main content

Philippines -- History -- Philippine American War, 1899-1902

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Clyde Morgan Collection

 Collection — Box M-2
Identifier: WHC-M-1707
Scope and Contents

FULL FINDING AID (PDF)

Collector. Information regarding the United States Army 33rd Infantry Association, including newspaper clipings (1937-1938), bulletins (1936), a membership roster (n.d.), an annual reunion event program (1943) and a booklet published by the association, a veterans' organization composed of members of the battalion. The battalion, the majority of whose members came from Indian Territory, was organized for special service during the Philippine Insurrection and existed from 1899 to 1901.

Dates: 1899-1943

Frederica Dewey Marrs Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: WHC-M-376
Scope and Contents

FULL FINDING AID (PDF)

Collector. Commissions, orders, and property reports (1881-1906) regarding Frederick Stanley Dewey's service as both a contract surgeon and as an assistant surgeon with the U.S. Army in the Philippines; correspondence (1898-1912) regarding a lawsuit over a land claim in Oklahoma Territory; matriculation cards and notices of examination results (1877-1879) from St. Louis Medical College; and a journal (1884), all belonging to Frederick S. Dewey. Also included are commissions, orders, property reports and discharge papers (1861-1867) of George H. Dewey from his service as assistant surgeon with the 11th and 109th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiments. Frederica Dewey Marrs Photograph Collection also in repository.

Dates: 1861-1912

U.S. Army Collection: Tenth Infantry Regiment

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-M-606
Scope and Contents

FULL FINDING AID (PDF)

Correspondence (1865-1866), alterations reports (1855-1902), muster rolls (1865-1869) and casualty returns (1856-1868) from the Regiment's service in Minnesota, Kansas, Utah, and Dakota Territories, as well as Cuba and the Philippines. Included are casualty statistics and action reports, several of which regard engagements with the Sioux and Cheyenne Indians. From 1898 on, many of the Regiment's soldiers were enlistees from Fort Reno, Oklahoma Territory.

Dates: 1855-1903