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Capt. Alexander Macomb Wetherill, Sr., who was the commander of Fort Wood during 1893 and assisted in Charles and Dora Miller’s icy rescue, was a great Spanish-American war hero. He died along with several members of his Company A, 6th Infantry who led the charge up San Juan Hill on July 1, 1898. (Harper’s Weekly 1898) Back to the edition of: Mar/Apr 2019
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Raised in Liberty’s Light
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