Ernest Gibson Franks

Ernest Gibson Franks

Ernest Gibson Franks was a member of the 22nd Kansas Volunteer Infantry Regiment during the Spanish American War.

The 22nd Kansas Volunteer Infantry Regiment was organized and mustered into active Federal service for the Spanish American War fought in 1898 between the United States and Spain.  The officers and soldiers of the regiment were from farms, small towns, and Kansas City, Kansas.

The 22nd Kansas was among many regiments in southern camps that prepared for war and suffered casualties not in battle but from disease.

This history report includes a roster of assigned personnel with hometown, date of muster in and out, and any change in rank.

This 111-page report in PDF format is ready for download after purchase.

Author: Brenda M. Reinhart