books.google.com.ph - The First Colorado Regiment enlisted in 1898 to fight Spaniards in Cuba, but ended up fighting in the Philippines. Before they could join the campaign in Cuba, Commodore George Dewey's United States Navy squadron destroyed the Spanish fleet at Manila in May 1898. Dewey lacked the infantry necessary to...http://books.google.com.ph/books/about/Colorado_s_volunteer_infantry_in_the_Phi.html?id=9IJa8cESNv0C&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareColorado's volunteer infantry in the Philippine wars, 1898-1899
