2189----1898 Benjamin Rolph photo of Coldwater MI - Spanish Am War casualty

Description

Original 1898 cabinet photo of soldier Benjamin Rolph of Coldwater MI. Rolph was a member of the 32nd Michigan National Guard Company A, and a Spanish American War casualty. He died of typhoid at Fernandina in August of 1898. I was able to find two newspaper references to his passing (See images). The photo is in VG condition.  A fine clear image of Benjamin in his uniform. Cabinet photo is marked, Osborne, Coldwater MI.