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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1899

Page

2

Kansas Regiment Heroic Charge Across Marilao River

General Funston recounts the Kansas regiment's gallant march in the Philippines. March 24 to 26 siege actions include crossing the Marilao river under fire, volunteers swimming for a raft, seizing enemy trenches, and capturing prisoners plus arms. Casualties small for the unit, with praise for leadership and discipline.

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Rose From The Ranks Kansas Promotes More From Within

The Kansas regiment in the Philippines led in promotions from the ranks to officers. Sergeants advanced to lieutenants and rose two grades with gallant service. The first list includes Captains Hamilton and Hardy, Lieutenants Wooley through Ferguson, and several others named among promoted officers.

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