30th.—General Frank, commanding Department of the East, relieved by General Gillespie.

JULY.

1st-2d.—Actions at El Caney and San Juan Hill.

3d.—Annihilation of Admiral Cervera's fleet off Santiago.

8th.—Admiral Camara's fleet turns back to Cadiz.

"B" Battery changes station from defenses of Newburyport to Port Constitution, Portsmouth Harbor, New Hampshire.

11th.—General Miles arrives at Santiago.

Governor Wolcott requests foreign service for regiment, informing War Department that apprehension no longer is felt for coast-towns of Massachusetts.

17th.—Surrender of Santiago.

25th.—General Miles lands with his expedition in Porto Rico.