Hamilton Fish II (Rough Rider)
Hamilton Fish | |
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Hamilton Fish on June 10, 1898, two weeks before his death | |
| Nickname(s) | Ham |
| Born | June 27, 1873 New York City |
| Died | June 24, 1898 (aged 24) Santiago de Cuba, Cuba |
| Buried | Saint Philip's Church Cemetery, Garrison, New York |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Branch | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1898 |
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Unit | 1st United States Volunteer Cavalry Regiment |
| Battles / wars | Spanish–American War |
Hamilton Fish II (June 27, 1873 – June 24, 1898) was an American soldier who was a member of the prominent Fish family. During the Spanish–American War he joined the Rough Riders in the invasion of Cuba, where he died in the Battle of Las Guasimas.