Hamilton Fish II (Rough Rider)
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For other people named Hamilton Fish, see Hamilton Fish (disambiguation).
Hamilton Fish II (June 27, 1873 - June 24, 1898) was a wealthy New Yorker who was a member of a prominent Fish family. During the Spanish–American War he joined the Rough Riders in the invasion of Cuba, where he died in the Battle of Las Guasimas.
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Hamilton Fish | |
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Nickname(s) | Ham |
Born | (1873-06-27)June 27, 1873 New York City |
Died | June 24, 1898(1898-06-24) (aged 24) Santiago de Cuba, Cuba |
Buried | Saint Philip's Church Cemetery, Garrison, New York |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1898 |
Rank | Sergeant |
Unit | 1st United States Volunteer Cavalry Regiment |
Battles/wars | Spanish–American War |
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