4th.—General Gillespie, commanding Department of the East, relieved by General Shafter.
5th.—Regiment breaks camp at Framingham, takes transportation for Boston, marches in review before Governor Wolcott, and is furloughed for thirty days.
NOVEMBER.
4th.—Batteries report at home stations from furlough.
14th.—Regiment mustered out of service of United States by Lieut.-Col. E. M. Weaver, U.S.V., and Lieut. J. P. Hains, U.S.A.
DECEMBER.
10th.—Treaty of peace signed by Commissioners at Paris.
APRIL, 1899.
11th.—Proclamation by President McKinley of ratification of treaty officially terminates the war.