Rough Riders
1st United States Volunteer Cavalry
American
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The 1st United States Volunteer Cavalry was a military unit raised for the Spanish-American War. - AsNotedIn
We drew recruits from Harvard, Yale, Princeton, and many another college; from clubs like the Somerset, of Boston, and Knickerbocker, of New York; and from among the men who belonged neither to club nor to college, but in whose veins the blood stirred with the same impulse which once sent the Vikings over sea.
| Notable Position | Person | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commander | Theodore Roosevelt | 1898 | 1898 |
| Member | John Greenway | 1898 | 1898 |
| Member | Col Robert R Wallach | 1898 | 1898 |
| Member | Francis Boardman Crowninshield | 1898 | 1898 |
| Member | Maj Carroll Mercer | 1898 | 1898 |
| Member | Buckey O'Neill | 1898 | 1898 |