On May 14, 1898, at Topeka, the men of the 20th., Kansas Infantry was mustered in and the next day they boarded a train for San Francisco, then they were ship to Manila. The list below are of those who didn't come back.
Commissioned Officers: Alfred C. Alford, of Lawrence, first lieutenant of Company B. Shot in the head and killed instantly on February 7th, in an engagement three miles north of Manila.
David S. Elliott, of Independence, captain of Company G. Shot through the body and killed on Februan' 28th, at Caloocan.
William A. McTaggart, of Independence, second lieutenazit of Company G. Shot in the head and killed on May 4th, at Santo Tomas.
Non-commissioned Officers:Oscar Mallicoat, of Virgil, corporal of Company K. Shot in the head at Caloocan on February 23rd, and died in the hospital in Manila on February 24th.
A. Jay Sheldon, of Osawatomie, quartermaster sergeant of Company I. Wounded in an action a mile and a half north of Manila on Febi-uary 7th, and died in the hospital at that city on February 9th.
Morris J. Cohen, of San Francisco, sergeant of Company B. Shot in the head and killed at Caloocan on March 23rd.
Robert M. Lee, of Manhattaii, corporal of Company P. Died of disease on the way home on transport "Tartar."
Musicians: Oscar G. Thorp, of La C.vgne, bugler of Company F. Shot in the head and killed at Caloocan on March 11th.
Orlin L. Birlew, of Independence, member of the regimental band. Shot in the head and killed at Guiguinta river on March 29th.
Privates: Charles E. Pratt, of Salina, Company M. Shot in the head and killed in an engagement one and a half miles north of Manila, on February 5th.
Ivers J. Howard, of Kansas City, Kansas, Company B. Shot in the stomach and killed at Calooean on February 10th.
Alonzo V. Ricketts, of Stanton, Company I. Shot in the breast and killed at Calooean on February 10th.
George H. Monroe, of Marinette, Wisconsin, Company F. Shot in the head and killed at Calooean on February 23rd.
Larry Jones, of Pittsburg, Company D. Wounded in the head at Calooean on February 25th, and died at Manila on the same day.
Howard A. Olds, of Fort Scott, Company F. Wounded in the abdomen at Calooean on February 26th, and died at Manila on February 27th.
James W. Kline, of Kansas City, Kansas, Company L. Shot in the head and killed at Calooean on March 13th.
John C. IMuhr, of Westphalia, Company E. Shot through the left lung on March 23rd at Calooean and died there on March 24th.
Hiram L. Plummer, of Garnett, Company E. Shot in the head and killed near Calooean on March 25th.
Albert S. Auibal, of Independence, Company G. Shot below the heart in an action near Calooean and killed on March 25th.
Curran C. Craig, of Garnett, Company E. Wounded in the abdomen in an engagement near Calooean on March 25th, and died at Manila on March 26th.
Troy E. Fairchild, of McCune, Company D. Shot in the head and killed in an action near Polo on March 26th.
William Keeney, of Topeka, Company I. Shot in the head and killed at Marilao river on March 27th.
John Scherer, of Los Angeles, California, Company G. Shot in the heart and killed at Marilao river on I\Iareh 27th.
William Carroll, of Frontenac, Company D. Shot in the head and killed at Marilao river on March 27th.
Alvah L. Dix of Independence, Company D. Shot in the head and killed at Guiguinta river on March 29th.
Samuel M. Wilson, of Salina, Company M. Shot in the head and killed at Guiguinta river on March 29th.
Adrian A. Hatfield of Topeka, Company I. Wounded in the neek at Marilao river on March 27th, and died in the hospital at Manila on March 31st.
Joseph A. Wahl, of Lawrence, Company H. Wounded in the neek at Marilao river on March 27th, and died in the hospital at Manila on March 31st.
Resil Manahan, of Topeka, Company A. Shot and killed at Calumpit on April 26th.
Henry H. Morrison, of Salina, Company M. Shot in the chest at Apalit on April 27th, and died in the hospital at Manila on April 29th.
Merton A. Wilcox, of Lawrence, Company H. Shot in the stomach and killed at Santo Tomas on May 4th.
William Sullivan, of Topeka, Company A. Shot in the groin and killed at San Fernando on May 24th.
Ernest Ryan, of Abilene, Company L. Wounded in the abdomen at San Fernando on May 24th, and died in the hospital at Manila on May 25th.
Albert Fenigs, of Yates Center, Company E. Died in San Francisco on June 17th.
Orville R. Knight, of Fort Scott, Company F. Died in San Francisco on June 24th,
Louis Moon, of Kansas City, Kansas, Company B. Died at San Francisco on June 24th.
Harry Pepper of Topeka, Company L. Died in San Francisco on June 26th.
Clifford K. Greenough, of Bennington, Company L. Died in San Francisco on June 24th.
Cecil Flowers, of Kansas City, Company L. Died in San Francisco on July 22nd. and buried at the Presidio on July 23rd.
Wilson H. JfcAUister, of Salina. Company M. Died in San Francisco on July 10th, and remains shipped to Miltonvale on July 12th.
John H. Bartlett, of Watson, Company F. Died at San Francisco on July 14th.
Elmer Mclntyre of Neosho Falls, Company E. Died in San Francisco on August 24th, and interred in Presidio cemetery on August 28th.
Louis Ferguson, of Kansas City, Kansas, Company B. Died at Manila on December 24th.
Dalias Day, Paola, Company I. Died at his home in Paola, Kansas on November 2nd.
William Vancil, of Fort Scott, Company I. Died on board transport "Indiana" on December 7th.
Raymond B. Dawes, of Leavenworth, Company C. Died at Honolulu on November 22nd.
Edward A. Rethemeyer, of Topeka, Company A. Died of small pox at Manila on January 8, 1899.
Eteyl P. Blair, of Topeka, Company A. Died of smallpox at Manila on January 11, 1899.
John D. Young, of Wamego, Company A. Died of smallpox at Manila on January 15, 1899.
Charles Graves, of Centralia, Company C. Died in hospital at Honolulu on November 25, 1898.
Bert Cornett, of Torento, Company E. Died of smallpox at Manila on January 3, 1899.
William B. Bash, of Fort Scott, Company F. Died of smallpox at Manila on January 6, 1899.
Powhattan T. Hackett, of Fort Scott, Company P. Died of smallpox at Manila on January 9, 1899.
Louis R. Badger, of Kansas City, Kansas, Company F. Died of smallpox at Manila, January 10, 1899.
Benjamin W. Squires, of Junction City, Company L. Died of smallpox at Manila on January 11, 1899.
Norman E. Hand, of Abilene, Company L. Died of smallpox at Manila on January 18, 1899.
David L. Campbell, of Junction City, Company L. Died of smallpox at Manila on January 19, 1899.
Charles B. Snodgrass, of Minneapolis, Company B. Died of smallpox at Manila on February 2, 1899.
Fred Maxwell, of Richmond, Company K. Died of smallpox at Manila on February 23, 1899.
Sim P. Barber, of Abilene, Company L. Died of smallpox at Manila on March 27, 1899.
Fred Maxfield, of Kansas City, Kansas, Company B. Died at Manila on June 12, 1899.
Guy Nebergall, of Newton, Company I. Died of disease at Manila on May 5, 1899.
Isaac C. Cooper, of Kansas City, Kansas, corporal of Company B. Died of smallpox at Manila on February 1, 1899.
John M. Ingenthron, of Westphalia, Company L. Died of disease on way home on the transport "Tartar."
George W. Mills, of Silver Lake, Company I. Died of disease in the general hospital at San Francisco after the return of the regiment.
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