Allyn K. Capron

Allyn Kissam Capron
Plate of Allyn K. Capron from The Rough Riders, 1899[1]
Born(1871-06-24)24 June 1871
Brooklyn, New York City, New York
Died24 June 1898(1898-06-24) (aged 27)
Las Guásimas, Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba
Buried
Service/branchUnited States Army
Years of service1890–98
RankCaptain
Unit1st U.S. Volunteer Cavalry
Battles/warsSpanish–American War
AwardsSilver Star
RelationsAllyn Capron (father)

Captain Allyn K. Capron (24 June 1871 – 24 June 1898) was the first United States Army officer to die in the Spanish–American War.

  1. ^ "Roosevelt, Theodore. 1899. The Rough Riders: Illustrations". bartleby. Retrieved 2019-10-16.

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