North Dakota Militia Regiments - Spanish American War
First North Dakota Infantry.-Official title, First Infantry, North Dakota Volunteers (formerly First Infantry, North Dakota National Guard). Headquarters, Valley City. Organized for National Guard. April 1, 1885. Mustered in for war with Spain, May 2, 1898. Strength in officers and men for war with Spain, 685. Commanded by Lieut.-Col. William C. Trucman (luring war operations. Stationed during war: (1) Fargo; (2) San Francisco, Cal.: (3) Philippines. Sent from United States for service in the Philippines. Participated in the battle at Manila and subsequent engagements. Casualties up to April 4, 1899: 1 man killed, and 3 officers and 5 men wounded.
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