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Wood, Elmer E.

 Person

Biography

Colonel, Second Louisiana Volunteer Infantry (Spanish American War).

Occupations

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Elmer E. Wood papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC-2-MS
Scope and Contents

Memoirs (part manuscript and part typewritten) describing the organization of the Second Louisiana Volunteer Infantry unit and its activities during the Spanish American War. Also includes a list of members who died in service and a list of reinterments of deceased members, along with correspondence relating to the compilation of the lists, a portrait of Col. Wood, and a photograph of the unit's camp in Cuba (Camp Columbia).

Dates: 1899-1908