This is a view of one model of canteen used during the Spanish American
War.
This canteen belonged to William C. O'Neill, a
private in the 14th New York Volunteer Infantry, Co. F. O'Neill was 28
years old when he enlisted on 2 May 1898. He was mustered out on October
27, 1898. The regiment's Armory was located at 8th Avenue & 15th Street in New York.
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