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Watertown in Codington County, South Dakota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

Company H. Monument

1st Regiment South Dakota Volunteer Infantry

— 1899 —

 
 
Company H. Monument (<i>north</i>) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, July 15, 2018
1. Company H. Monument (north)
Inscription.
(north inscription)
Spanish-American War
1898
—Battles—

Manila, Blockhouse No. 4, La Loma Church, San Francisco Del Monte, Meycauayan, Marilao, Bocaue, Bigaa, Guiguinto, Santa Maria, Santa Ysabel, Malolos, Guiguinto R.R. Bridge, Quingua, Pulilan, Bagbag River, Calumpit, Santa Tomas, San Fernando
Philippine Insurrection
1899
Killed in Action

1st. Lieut. Frank H. Adams, Marilao, Mar. 27, 99.
Corp. O.E. Johnson, Wag. M.C. Bowen, Priv. Chas. Stulz, Pulilan, Apr. 24, 99.
Priv. Guy Jones, Priv. C.W. Peterson, Bagbag River, Apr. 25, 99.
Priv. H.J. McCracken, La Loma Church, Feb. 5, 99.
Priv. John Dale, died July 28, 98.

(east inscription)
Company
Capt. C.H. Englesby,
1st. Lieut. F.H. Adams, killed,
1st. Lieut. W.A. Hazel,
2nd. Lieut. H.J. Mowrey,
1st. Sergt. F.E. Mungler,
Q.M. Sergt. T.J. Mahoney,
Sergts. W.F. Miller, H.D. McCosham, G.E. Kelly, H.J. Schull, O. Carpenter,
Corps. W.A. Whaley, G.T. Hipp, L.H. McMullen, B.M. Cosgrove, W.M. Connor, W.B. Johnston, R.R. Davison, D.T. Black,
L. Corp. S.T. Johnson
Art. J.H. Grant, C.T. Bartlett,
Wag. T.Underland,
Mus. C.K. Snyder, H.J. Warfield,
Wag. Marvin C. Bowen

(west inscription)
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Volunteers

1st. South Dakota
Lieut. Col. Lee Strover.
1st. Lieut. & Q.M. F.L. Burdick.
Prin. Mus. C. Wallen,
B.G. Jelsteen, Hosp. Corps.
Sergt. Major Roy W. Stover, died Oct. 22, 1898.
Served Elsewhere.
Brig. Gen. Mark W. Sheafe, 2nd. Army Corps.
Sergt. W.A. McIntyre, 1st. Texas.
Corp. B. Frank Budd, 1st. Cal.

(south inscription)
Privates
Antlitz, J. • Alter, W.H. • Barnes, R. • Berg, E.O. • Bisher, C.E. • Brown, F. • Bickley, W. • Berry, L. • Carpinski, A. • Chapman, F.W. • Cook, P.M. • Doersch, G.H. • Duncan, J.H. • Feay, F.E. • Ferris, F.C. • Flood, W.C. • Foy, W.E. • Gannon, D.A. • Hopkins, A.T. • Hopkins, • J.E. Howe, A.L. • Hughes, J.W. • Jaekel, A. • Jenkins, F. • Kirkpatrick, J.O. • Kastner, E.R. • Knight, M.W. • Lock, C. • Lyons, P.R. • Meisner, H. • Miller, A.C. • Moes, R.J. • Muliney, C.E. • Montgomery, J.E. • Moore, G.D. • Morgan, C.W. • Mauritzen, H. • Mularky, F.C. • McGregor, F.A.E. • Peterson, J.W. • Raml, M. • Ruby, L.A. • Smith, H.S. • Smith, D.L. • Stenson, B. • Stich, F. • Stewart, O.D. • Tanner, S.B. • Thompson, G.E. • Thompson, H.A. • Taylor, J.A. • Timerman, G.T. • Witzani, L. • Wylie, F.L. • Waterman, A.E.

 
Erected 1902.
 
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism
Company H. Monument (<i>east</i>) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, July 15, 2018
2. Company H. Monument (east)
War, Spanish-American.
 
Location. 44° 53.936′ N, 97° 6.882′ W. Monument is in Watertown, South Dakota, in Codington County. It is on 1st Avenue Southeast east of South Broadway, on the right when traveling east. Monument and statue located near the northwest corner of the Codington County Courthouse grounds. Touch for map. Monument is at or near this postal address: 14 1st Ave SE, Watertown SD 57201, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial monument is in East River. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Lewis & Clark Corridor, in the Corn Belt, on the prairies, and on the Northern Plains. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once Rupert’s Land and also the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 34th Signal Company Memorial (here, next to this marker); Codington County Vietnam Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Post Office & Auditorium (within shouting distance of this marker); Codington County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Codington County Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); F.E. Tenney Grocery (within shouting distance of this marker); Dedicated to Freeman Thayer Post Number 59 (within shouting distance of this marker); Watertown Post Office (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Watertown.
 
Also see . . .  Company H. Monument. The monument honors the 1st Regiment of South Dakota's Volunteer Infantry. (Submitted on August 22, 2020, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.) 
 
Company H. Monument (<i>west</i>) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, July 15, 2018
3. Company H. Monument (west)
Company H. Monument (<i>south</i>) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, July 15, 2018
4. Company H. Monument (south)
Company H. Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, July 15, 2018
5. Company H. Monument
(Codington County Courthouse in background)
Company H. Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, July 15, 2018
6. Company H. Monument
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 4, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 22, 2020, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 381 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on August 22, 2020, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
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