El Caney order of battle
The following units and commanders of the U.S. and Spanish armies fought at the Battle of El Caney during the Spanish-American War on July 1, 1898.
Abbreviations used
Military Rank
Other
- w = wounded
- k = killed
- m = missing
U.S.
V Corps
MG William R. Shafter, not present
| Division |
Brigade |
Regiments and Others |
|
2nd Division[1]
BG Henry W. Lawton
|
1st Brigade
BG William Ludlow
|
- 8th U.S. Infantry
- 22nd U.S. Infantry
- 2nd Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry
|
| 2nd Brigade
Col N. S. Miles
|
- 1st U.S. Infantry
- 4th U.S. Infantry
- 25th U.S. Infantry
|
| 3rd Brigade
BG Adna R. Chaffee
|
- 7th U.S. Infantry
- 12th U.S. Infantry
- 17th U.S. Infantry
|
| Independent Brigade (IV Corps)
BG John C. Bates
|
- 3rd U.S. Infantry
- 20th U.S. Infantry
- 1st Marine Battalion
|
Spanish
IV Corps
Gen Arsenio Linares, not present
| Brigade |
Regiments and Others |
|
1st Brigade[2]
Gen Joaquin Vara del Rey, k
|
- 29th Battalion Constitution Regiment
- 55th Battalion Asia Regiment
- 65th Battalion Cuba Regiment
- 1st Battalion of Puerto Rico
- 11th Battalion San Fernando Regiment
- 1st Squadron Cavalry
- 4th Squadron Cavalry
- 6th Battery, 4th Mounted Artillery
- 1st Train Company
|
See also
References