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Charles Shearer

6th U.S. Infantry, Company K

(1864-1933)

Contributed by Betty Ann Baird - Weiss

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Charles L. Shearer, 6th U.S. Infantry, 1898

This image is of Charles L. Shearer, who served with the 6th U.S. Infantry, Co. K., in Cuba. The unit was involved in the attack on San Juan Hill. 

The weapon he is carrying seems to the trapdoor rifle.


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