First Lieutenant Browning Captain Groome  Second Lieutenant McFadden  First Lieutenant Browning Captain Groome Second Lieutenant McFadden

CAMPAIGN

OF THE

First Troop

Philadelphia City Cavalry

APRIL 25—NOVEMBER 11

1898


JAMES COOPER



PHILADELPHIA:

HALLOWELL CO. LTD., PUBLISHERS

14 South Fifth Street

For all that is good in this little book acknowledgment is dueto Captain John C. Groome, Lieutenant J. Frank McFadden,Lieutenant J. Willis Martin, Sergeant John Wagner, Jr.,Sergeant Robert E. Glendinning, F. B. Neilson, T. WallisHuidekoper, Hugh Craig, Jr., and the publisher. They haveprovided the photographs and practically all the material used.Many passages are taken entirely from letters and other writingsof these Troopers. The writer's personal observationsmerely covered the time of the Troop's stay at Mt. Gretna,Camp Alger and Newport News.


CONTENTS.

CHAPTERPAGE
I.The Call to Arms9
II.The Troop at Mt. Gretna18
III.Departure for Camp Alger32
IV.First Days at Camp Alger37
V.Camp Alger and Newport News46
VI.Life Aboard a Troop Ship56
VII.In the Enemy's Country65
VIII.The Fight that Failed74
IX.After the Battle83
X....

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