Garner Veterans Memorial

Garner Veterans Memorial

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Romulus W. Young

During the Spanish-American War, Private Romulus W. Young   enlisted in Company K, 1st North Carolina Infantry and sailed on the ‘Roumanian’ on 8 December 1898 for Havana, Cuba.  While en route the Treaty of Paris was signed ending the Spanish-American War where he served as a Waggoner.  Being the first American soldiers to arrive [...]