. History of companies I and E, Sixth regt., Illinois volunteer infantry from Whiteside County. Containing a detailed account of their experiences while serving as volunteers in the Porto Rican campaign during the Spanish-American war of 1898 . ert G. Connor, John R. Cook, Ward W. Cochrane. Albert G. • Cushman, John W. Grimes, Frank A. 28 History of Companies I and E. Private Hoover, Harry G. Hills. Edward O. Hess. Albert H. Howland, Harry T, Haberly, Frank F. Haskell, William W. Johnson, J. Stanley. Kline. John L. Lawrie, William F. Llewellyn. David. Mangan, William F, Mangan, Mangan, R.
. History of companies I and E, Sixth regt., Illinois volunteer infantry from Whiteside County. Containing a detailed account of their experiences while serving as volunteers in the Porto Rican campaign during the Spanish-American war of 1898 . ert G. Connor, John R. Cook, Ward W. Cochrane. Albert G. • Cushman, John W. Grimes, Frank A. 28 History of Companies I and E. Private Hoover, Harry G. Hills. Edward O. Hess. Albert H. Howland, Harry T, Haberly, Frank F. Haskell, William W. Johnson, J. Stanley. Kline. John L. Lawrie, William F. Llewellyn. David. Mangan, William F, Mangan, Mangan, R. L. Myer, Adam B. » Osmer, Sydney C. Rock, Edwin S. Stoddard, Fred R. Shumaker, Charles N. Smith, Jesse. <« Van Home, E. Burt. Woods, Rollin H. Woodworth, Clarence Williams, Albert A. Williams, B. Frank. Winters, James C. The company was designated as E and attachedto the Sixth Regiment. Each member immediately puta shoulder to the wheel and made every effort to estab-lish a degree of eflicienc3% second to none in the regi-ment, in which they were more than successful. It is admitted by those familiar with the affairs ofthe Sixth that this company has always retained a verydesirable position in the ranks having been well officer-. BRIG. GEN. CHAS. FITZSIMONS,Commanding First Brigade. National Guards. 29 ed And fortunate in securing desirable members. TheWallace Hall which was located on the present site ofthe Masonic Temple was secured as a drill room and fora short time was the home of the company, later remov-ing to the old skating rink where it remained abouttwo years when the present armory was leased andafterward purchased, remodeled and enlarged, making aone story drill room forty feet in width by one hundredfeet in length with a two story front. This building islocated north of 4th, on Locust street. During the first few years, each member was asses-sed $ membership fee and an additional sum annual-ly. The receipts from this source being added to the
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