9th Regiment, Infantry
New York Volunteers

Spanish American War

Soldier Bios

Below are short Bios of some of the soldiers of the 9th Regiment. Included in these bios are the soldiers final resting place. I have the entire 9th Regiment records of officers and enlisted men. So if you would like to add a soldier to this list, please send me their info and I'd be glad to add them. E-mail me by clicking here: Paul

Charles J. Brennan
Age, __ years. Enlisted, June 29, 1898, at New York City, to serve two years; mustered in as private, Co. D, same date; mustered out with company, November 15, 1898, at New York City. Died 2/5/1928, buried at Cypress Hills National Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY. Plot 10118.

Henry J. Broad
Age, 38 years. Enlisted, May 2, 1898, at New York City, to serve two years; mustered in as private, Co. E, May 20, 1898; mustered out with the company, November 15, 1898, at New York City. Died 4/19/1915, buried at Cypress Hills National Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY. Plot 7381.

Edward Buquet
Age, 32 years. Enlisted May 2, 1898, at New York City, to serve two years; mustered in as sergeant, Co. K, May 19, 1898; mustered out with the company, November 15, 1898, at New York City. Died 11/07/1926, buried at Cypress Hills National Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY. Plot 9771.

William F. Coleman (also known as William Coleman and William J. Coleman)
Age, 21 years. Enlisted May 2, 1898, at New York City, to serve two years; mustered in as private, Co. M, May 17, 1898; mustered out with the company, November 15, 1898, at New York City. Died 10/7/1925, buried at Cypress Hills National Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY. Plot 9469. 

Thomas Crowley
Age, 42 years. Enlisted, May 2, 1898, at New York City, to serve two years; mustered in as private, Co. K, May 19, 1898; discharged, October 14, 1898. Died 7/27/1932, buried at Cypress Hills National Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY. Plot 9 13263. (buried 7/30/1932)

William H. Ehrman
Age, 39 years. Enlisted May 2, 1898, at New York City, to serve two years; mustered in as quartermaster sergeant, Co. L, May 20, 1898; mustered out with the company, November 15, 1898, at New York City. Died 6/15/1913, buried at Cypress Hills National Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY. Plot 7203.

Louis Faltermayer
Age, 20 years. Enlisted May 2, 1898, at New York City, to serve two years; mustered in as private, Co. D, May 17, 1898; discharged, October 13, 1898. Died 3/11/1936, buried at Cypress Hills National Cemetery Brooklyn, NY. Plot 14 16079. (buried 3/14/1936)

Eugene H. Foley
Born 8/25/1879. Age, __ years. Enlisted June 27, 1898, at New York City, to serve two years; mustered in as private, Co. E, same date; mustered out with the company, November 15, 1898, at New York City. Died 1/1/1953, buried at Cypress Hills National Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY. Plot 2-S 573. (buried 1/5/1953)

John J. Gately
Age, 41 years. Enlisted May 2, 1898, at New York City, to serve two years; mustered in as private, Co. D, May 17, 1898; promoted corporal, July 28, 1898; mustered out with the company, November 15, 1898, at New York City. Died 5/26/1933, buried at Cypress Hills National Cemetery Brooklyn, NY. Plot 10 13862. (buried 5/29/1933)

Joseph H. Gaylor
Age, 21 years. Enlisted May 2, 1898, at New York City, to serve two years; mustered in as private, Co. E, May 20, 1898; mustered out with the company, November 15, 1898, at New York City. Died 10/26/1914, buried at St. Raymond's Cemetery, Bronx, NY.

Edward V. Grace
Age, 26 years. Enlisted May 2, 1898, at New York City, to serve two years; mustered in as private, Co. A, May 17, 1898; promoted corporal, September 3, 1898; mustered out with the company, November 15, 1898, at New York City. Died 1/12/1933, 61yrs, buried at New St. Joseph Cemetery, Bristol, CT.

Emil J. Jacobi
Born 9/8/1873. Age, 23 years. Enlisted May 2, 1898, at New York City, to serve two years; mustered in as private, Co. K, May 19, 1898; mustered out with the company, November 15, 1898, at New York City. Died 12/30/1953, buried at Cypress Hills National Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY. Plot 2-S 157. (buried 1/4/1954)

John J. Kennelly
Age, __ years. Enlisted, July 5, 1898, at New York City, to serve two years; mustered in as private, Co. G, same date; mustered out with company, November 15, 1898, at New York City. Died 5/23/1935, buried at Cypress Hills National Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY. Plot 13 15423. (buried 5/27/1935)

Frederick Kramer
Age, 38 years. Enlisted, May 2, 1898, at New York City, to serve two years; mustered in as sergeant, Co. E, May 20, 1898; mustered out with company, November 15, 1898, at New York City. Died 10/6/1926, buried at Cypress Hills National Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY. Plot 2 9139.

John E. Lind
Born 3/30/1867. Age, 31 years. Enlisted, May 2, 1898, at New York City, to serve two years; mustered in as private, Co. A, May 17, 1898; mustered out with company, November 15, 1898, at New York City. Died 10/17/1946, buried at Cypress Hills National Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY. Plot 1 16482. (buried 10/21/1946)

Charles E. Loughran
Age, 35 years. Enlisted, May 2, 1898, at New York City, to serve two years; mustered in as private, Co. K, May 19, 1898; mustered out with company, November 15, 1898, at New York City. Died 1/28/1911, buried at Calvary Cemetery, Long Island, NY.

Joseph Thomas Malone
Born 3/2/1875. Age,__ years. Enlisted, July 6, 1898, at New York City, to serve two years; mustered in as private, Co. E, same date; mustered out with company, November 15, 1898, at New York City. Died 12/9/1953, buried at Mount St. Mary's Cemetery, Flushing, NY.

Hugh J. McManus
Born 11/8/1861. Enlisted, July 6, 1898, at New York City, to serve two years; mustered in as private, Co. M, same date; mustered out with company, November 15, 1898, at New York City. Died 3/3/1942, buried at Mountain Home Cemetery (now named Representative Jimmy Quillen), Johnson City, TN. Plot K-01-14.

Peter V. Mulligan
Age, 18 years. Enlisted, May 2, 1898, at New York City, to serve two years; mustered in as private, Co. E, May 20, 1898; mustered out with company, November 15, 1898, at New York City. Died 9/6/1914, buried at Calvary Cemetery, Long Island, NY.

George F. O'Brien
Born 5/27/1875. Age, 22 years. Enlisted, May 2, 1898, at New York City, to serve two years; mustered in as private, Co. D, May 17, 1898; mustered out with company, November 15, 1898, at New York City. Died 2/14/1960, buried at Bath National Cemetery, Bath, NY. Plot K31 28. (buried 2/17/1960).

Joseph Patrick Reed
Born 8/12/1879. Age, 20 years. Enlisted, May 18, 1898, at New York City, to serve two years; mustered in as private, Co. I, May 19, 1898; mustered out with company, November 15, 1898, at New York City. Died 9/16/1957, buried at Los Angeles National Cemetery, Los Angeles, CA. Plot 24 18 R K (buried 9/23/1957)

George W. Robertson
Born 7/12/1875. Age, 22 years. Enlisted, May 2, 1898, at New York City, to serve two years; mustered in as private, Co. F, May 21, 1898; mustered out with company, November 15, 1898, at New York City. Died 12/20/1952, buried at Hampton National Cemetery, Hampton, VA. Plot F; PH943. (buried 12/24/1952)

Charles W. Roland
Age, __ years. Enlisted, May 19, 1898, at New York City, to serve two years; mustered in as musician, Co. H, May 20, 1898; mustered out with company, November 15, 1898, at New York City. Died 2/20/1928, buried at Cypress Hills National Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY. Plot 10136.

Walter B. Russell
Age, 32 years. Enlisted, May 2, 1898, at New York City, to serve two years; mustered in as corporal, Co. E, May 20, 1898; mustered out with company, November 15, 1898, at New York City. Died 1/25/1913, buried at Cypress Hills National Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY. Plot 7171.

Thomas M. Smith
Born 12/13/1879. Age, __ years. Enlisted, June 23, 1898, at New York City, to serve two years; mustered in as private, Co. G, same date; mustered out with company, November 15, 1898, at New York City. Died 10/5/1958, buried at Long Island National Cemetery, Long Island, NY. Plot S 1750.

Herbert C. Wadhams (also seen as Herbert G.)
Born 1877. Age, 21 years. Enlisted, May 2, 1898, at New York City, to serve two years; mustered in as private, Co. H, May 20, 1898; promoted to corporal July 27, 1898; mustered out with company, November 15, 1898, at New York City. Died 1953, buried at Hillside Cemetery, Torrington, CT.

Herman Waller
Age, 29 years. Enlisted, May 17, 1898, at New York City, to serve two years; mustered in as private, Co. H, May 20, 1898; mustered out with company, November 15, 1898, at New York City. Died 1/3/1937, buried at Cypress Hills National Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY. Plot 1 16594. (buried 1/8/1937)

Frederick Wold
Age, 33 years. Enlisted, May 2, 1898, at New York City, to serve two years; mustered in as private, Co. E, May 20, 1898; died of typhoid fever, September 1, 1898, at Sternberg Hospital, Chickamauga Park, GA. Buried at Chattanooga National Cemetery, Chattanooga, TN. Plot S 13282. (originally buried at Resaca, Georgia).

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