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Hamilton Fish

Sergeant from a prominent New York family, killed in action.

minor

Also known as Hamilton Fish, Sergeant Hamilton Fish, Fish, young Fish

First appearance: i raising the regiment

Hamilton Fish shows up with force in General Young’s Fight at Las Guasimas. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Sergeant; led a squad; killed in the battle.
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In General Young’s Fight at Las Guasimas: Sergeant; led a squad; killed in the battle. Later, in Appendix F: Farewell Speeches at Montauk Point: Mentioned by Roosevelt as one of the men who died in the pride of…

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BOBucky O'NeillACAllyn CapronGRGeorge RowlandTDTom DarnellCWColonel WestonHFHamilton Fish

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  • Supporting Cast and Observers
  • Key Rough Rider Leaders

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SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point

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See Hamilton Fish in i raising the regiment