The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-05-28
THE TAR HEEL BOYS AT JACK
SONVILLE WILL BE AMONG
THE FIRST EQUIPPED.
The Latest Arms Will be Supplied Them
Cuban Invasion Expected Early-Best
Drilled Regiments Will be Selected
Boys in Excellent Health.
[From Our Special War Correspondence

From Our Special War Correspondent
c,sonviIe May
in Carolina when learned
that the first regiment had been assigned t" the seventh army corp" under Cen
o Etzbng Lee To serve in Cuba under Lee distinction that they have
gallant yrginian will here
inspect the his division and is almost certain that he will make Jack
his this information though
he official General
ini,ns t - COZ gol ami Ms Trton 90 Largely attended farewell
Windsor Hotel All the North Caro-
lima officers invited and them attended Mrs Cowles
oo ] 4e nr @ M ] and 4 M oTP Gs aSS Sa an ' c % as present. @
7@@to cad at the % Carolina camp this afternoon and n ann an hour
the Mrs her home Washing
radns the arrival General Burt ranking Moton
Colonel fdd but Colonel Mouton commission oudne Colonel
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~ a3S %" % ana no @ es eS sa.on o s %s e % asT @ % Carolina BY
motion Of Dr. Jordan and the appointment Of 4 new, surgeon @ ~
anga to INSPECT the % drill Of the four ncnt@ now in mn WAS
afternoon preparatory to inspection N this Colonel Arndcd acted
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Two the Michigan Illinois here
just
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rmr sIr @ l and % ft tbi % division " win me one n G the % @ f ] H m % DE-
The old and Obsolete @ Springfield @ acs NOW in the 20 hands % @ of ID the North Caro-
una ois oops as wei as sue other public py n possession of the me
contemplated All such will be
possible that further
This includes not only the rifles but the which will be replaced by
the regular army shelter tent This IS small tent made expressly for active
When the linked
high and very light be
the themselves the
trains heavy Most
these
present men will utilized good
ion Qa3Eiermaef @ % a YESTERDAY made re9uio9 for complete outfit
drawers socks uenders brown suits and calf
% The f Pp@9p f Gnics s @ THAT that the ] invasion n cq win %
mens the of the commanding tells he
by the army to begin Cuba within the next two weeks regardless
Further he says the regiments camp and Tampa being
ed and disciplined be selected.
There 10000 Tampa
To transport 25OO regiments
the government has secured thirty transport vessels with capacity
Of 500 soldiers proposed by the military authorities the
four expeditions Of 21O0 After the expedition the others will be
regiments o be esento Cuba
Carolina one each from Tdnia % % West virginia and Snyon one " & % @
Wednesday The n
North Carolina 982: first Wisconsin o2 ffieth iowa $40 %
Iowa like other has peculiar
civil the Iowa named like the North Carolina
1t stated today that Of cavalry will this
Everybody delighted weather During the day the sun
shine is there blowing.
in md
And the health the could hardly
H. Crawford Waynesvie Thomas of
% Nymg the best medical attention and nursing n the hospital Private
DR. H. NJ Wilder the regimenal still
IN Jacksonville L that he will be able
BY direction Iawton commanding been furnished
by the second Illinois regiment collection
camp Colonel Moulon has designated Rev
lain of the Illinois
assisted by Corporal Emery
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