Register of the Connecticut Commandery of the Naval and Military Order of the Spanish-American War in the United States of America
Hartford: 1904. Hardcover. photos, viii, [9]-123p. Lacks all of the original hardcover binding except the leather backstrip. 16cm. Contents sound and clean. Copy No. 15 of an edition limited to only 40 numbered copies. Compiled by Louis F. Middlebrook. Membership was limited to Connecticut residents who had been commissioned officers in the service of the United States during the war with Spain or in the subsequent insurrection in the Philippines prior to April 1, 1901, with right to such membership to pass on death by rules of primogeniture. A perusal of the short biographical sketches suggests that most of the members of this organization never actually served in Cuba, Puerto Rico or the Philippines. Fair. Item #81382
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