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Recinoso

 
 
Recinoso Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Allen C. Browne, December 21, 2014
1. Recinoso Marker
Inscription.
Presented by
The United Spanish
War Veterans
of Maryland
1925


On the Muzzle:

Captured by the U.S.S. Dixie
Manned By the First Naval Battalion M.N.G.
Fort Ciamanera, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Aug. 22, 1899
Presented to Mayor E. Clay Timanus By
Dr. Sydney O. Heiskell Past Asst. Surg.


C.H. Davis, Comm. Commdg.     C.A. Merriam, Lieut.
R.M. Doyle, Lieut.      S.M. Blount, Lieut.
R.S .Paul. Chf. Engr.      H.C.Haines, 13T. Lt. Mar.
P.Cook, Past Asst. Pay M.      D. Murdoch, Lt. Jun. Grade
W. M. Goodrich, Ensign     P. T. Coyle, Ensign
J.M. Luby, Ensign     F.A. Brumby, Ensign
R. P. Browne, Asst. Engr.      H.T. Powell, Asst. Engr.
A.H. McCarthy, Naval Cadet     N. Mansfield, Asst. Engr.
C.J. Fallon, Pay M. Clk.      C.C. Lodge, Naval Cadet
178 Enlisted men, 43 marines
Mounted Designed
And Erected By
Geo. F. Jones Supt. of Pub. Bldgs.
1906

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Spanish-American.
 
Location. 39° 17.676′ N, 76° 34.76′ W. Memorial is in Baltimore, Maryland. It is in McElderry Park. It is at the intersection of Pulaski
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Highway (U.S. 40) and Lafayette Street & N. Lakewood Avenue when traveling west on Pulaski Highway. In front of "The Hiker" Statue. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2700 Pulaski Hwy, Baltimore MD 21224, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Central Maryland. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic, in the Chesapeake Bay Region, and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies and also the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Spanish American War Monument (here, next to this marker); Roll of Honor (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Ed Rutkowski Building (approx. 0.2 miles away); Dr. Levi Watkins Jr. Memorial Fountain (approx. 0.4 miles away); Patterson Park Superintendent's House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Patterson Park (approx. 0.4 miles away); Prelude to War (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker
Recinoso image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Allen C. Browne, December 21, 2014
2. Recinoso
Presented by
The United Spanish
War Veterans
of Maryland
1925
also named Patterson Park (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baltimore.
 
Inscribed Muzzle image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Allen C. Browne, December 21, 2014
3. Inscribed Muzzle
Recinoso Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Allen C. Browne, December 21, 2014
4. Recinoso Marker
Recinoso Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Allen C. Browne, December 21, 2014
5. Recinoso Marker
In front of Kitson's 1906 Statue "The Hiker."
Spanish Arms on Recinoso Mortar image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Allen C. Browne, December 21, 2014
6. Spanish Arms on Recinoso Mortar
U. S. S. Dixie image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Wikipedia
7. U. S. S. Dixie
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 20, 2021. It was originally submitted on December 26, 2014, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. This page has been viewed 908 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on December 26, 2014, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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