. New York and the war with Spain. History of the Empire State regiments . Fold-outPlaceholder This fold-out is being digitized, and will be inserted at a future Fold-outPlaceholder This fold-out is being digitized, and will be inserted at a future date. State Historian. 35 California. Salutes excellent, dress almost perfect, rear ranksstrictly closed up. Military appearance arid bearing very fine, active, cleanbuilt, well set np for volunteers. The arms and equipments were, considering their age, inreally wonderful condition. I inspected them quite minutely anddid not find a poor muske
. New York and the war with Spain. History of the Empire State regiments . Fold-outPlaceholder This fold-out is being digitized, and will be inserted at a future Fold-outPlaceholder This fold-out is being digitized, and will be inserted at a future date. State Historian. 35 California. Salutes excellent, dress almost perfect, rear ranksstrictly closed up. Military appearance arid bearing very fine, active, cleanbuilt, well set np for volunteers. The arms and equipments were, considering their age, inreally wonderful condition. I inspected them quite minutely anddid not find a poor musket in the ten companies. Many of themwere faultless and almost all in first class condition. This ofcourse refers to their care. The uniforms ^^ere, considering their wear, well cared forand generally well fitting. Kelts, brasses and scabbards were inthe same uniformly smart condition, many of them up to ourorderly standard. DRILLS, EXERCISES, ETC. The First New York Volunteer Infantry were drilled in regi-mental, battalion, company drills, bayonet exercise, individualdrill and extended order. They show tlie same excellence indrill as they did at review and inspe
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