Project Gutenberg 2016-03-20 Public domain in the USA. 113 Frye, James A. (James Albert) 1863 1933 Frye, James Albert 99004399 The First regiment Massachusetts heavy artillery, United States volunteers, in the Spanish-American war of 1898 Produced by Richard Tonsing, The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The First Regiment Massachusetts Heavy Artillery, United States Volunteers in the Spanish-American War of 1898" by Colonel James A. Frye is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This book chronicles the experiences of the First Massachusetts Heavy Artillery Regiment during the Spanish-American War, focusing on their preparations, mobilization, and subsequent military engagements. It highlights the pride and history of the regiment, showcasing their commitment to duty, which spans back to the Revolutionary War. The beginning of the text sets a reflective tone, describing the emotional atmosphere in Boston as the regiment prepares to march following a call to action amidst growing tensions with Spain. The narrative introduces Colonel Charles Pfaff, who is leading the regiment. As the men gather and mobilize under inclement weather, there's a palpable sense of duty and urgency. The author notes the contrast between the initial hope for active service and the reality of garrison duties, emphasizing the preparation and the spirit of the soldiers who marched through the streets. The introductory chapters lay the groundwork for the anticipation and pride that soldiers felt, providing a glimpse into their readiness and sacrifices as they entered a military engagement for the nation. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Spanish-American War, 1898 -- Regimental histories Massachusetts Artillery. 1st Regiment, 1861-1905 E660 Text Browsing: History - American Browsing: History - Warfare 362184 362229 2024-09-21T12:54:56.390248 2023-09-22T09:52:48.251820 text/html text/html 382647 2016-03-20T09:29:04 text/html; charset=utf-8 1283239 2016-03-20T09:29:28 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 1335321 2024-09-21T12:55:06.467173 application/epub+zip 1334763 2024-09-21T12:54:58.471244 application/epub+zip 173112 2024-09-21T12:54:57.514222 application/epub+zip 1430369 2024-09-21T12:55:11.052153 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1399243 2024-09-21T12:55:05.468179 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 239492 2022-09-23T12:58:18.158775 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 261969 261780 2024-09-21T12:54:54.530260 2023-09-22T09:52:46.329816 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 261787 2016-03-20T09:29:14 text/plain; charset=utf-8 78554 2016-03-20T09:29:26 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 18316 2024-09-21T12:55:11.209149 application/rdf+xml 12486 2024-09-21T12:54:57.643221 image/jpeg 2117 2024-09-21T12:54:57.580209 image/jpeg 1284575 2024-09-21T12:54:56.453230 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog