For 10 points, give the nickname of the First US Volunteer Cavalry that fought in the Spanish-American War, led by Theodore Roosevelt.
After joining the well-trained Fifth Corps, they saw action on the way to Santiago at Las Guasimas under the leadership of General Samuel Young. Co- created by a man who resigned as Secretary of the Navy in 1898, they were commanded by the Colonel Leonard Wood at the Battle of San Juan Hill. For 10 points, give the nickname of the First US Volunteer Cavalry that fought in the Spanish-American War, led by Theodore Roosevelt.
After joining the well-trained Fifth Corps, they saw action on the way to Santiago at Las Guasimas under the leadership of General Samuel Young.
“{Rough Riders}”