1st.—"G" and "L" Batteries take station at Fort Rodman, New
Bedford Harbor.
3d.—U.S.S. _Merrimac_ sunk in harbor of Santiago.
Regimental Headquarters established at Fort Pickering, Salem
Harbor.
6th.—Changes of station: "A" Battery to Mining Casemate, Nahant;
"C" and "D" Batteries to Fort Pickering; "H" Battery to Fort
Sewall, Marblehead Harbor.
7th.—"B" Battery takes station in defenses of Newburyport Harbor;
"K" Battery at Stage Fort, Gloucester Harbor.
11th.—Landing of United States Marines at Guantanamo.
12th.—Embarkation of General Shafter's corps at Tampa.
15th.—Admiral Camara's squadron sails from Cadiz.
20th.—General Shafter's expedition lands at Baiquiri.
24th.—Action at Las Guasimas.
28th.—General Merritt's expedition sails for Philippines.
30th.—General Frank, commanding Department of the East, relieved
by General Gillespie.