Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-06-27
CAUGHT IN AN AMBUSCADE.
AMERICANS WON A DECIDED VICTORY


turagun. cuba June 25-Por Associat-
"a Press Dispatch boat Dandy. via
Kingston. jamaica. June 2o.-lCopy-
rlrbted. 1895. hy the Associated Preas.l
-r-he initial night Of Col Woods rough
ridofs and thu troopers ~ the First and
Tenth rerulnr cavalry viii be known In
history ne the battle of Ia Quaslna.
That Il ala not end In the complete
slaughter of the Americans was not
spe TO any naturalization In the plan
~ the spanish for AS perfect an ann
buseado as was ever formed In the
br,iu N an Apache Indian was pre-
p,rod and Lieut. Col Roosevelt and
bls men walked squarcly into H.
For an hour and a half they held
their ground under perfect storm Of
bullets from the front and sides and
then col. Wood At the right and col
Roosevelt at the iOft led a charge
which turned the tide Of battle and
sent the enemy lying over the hills
toward Santiago.
II IL now definitely known that ff.
teen men on the American side were
Killed. while sixty were wounded or
are reported 10 be missing. II IL Inn
possible 70 calculate the Spanish loss
cs. but Il H. known they were FAR heav-
Ter than those OF the Americans, az
least au regards actual losses u life.
Already thirty.Hcven dead spanish sol-
dlorH have been found and buried.
while many others arr undoubtedly
living In the thick underbrush ON the
- LII. -, -, a.. .t,.,,.. "a,
soc or ~. su'g anu 'n '". ''V ~
the Hill where the main body or thu
enemy was located. The wounded we've
an, sn I,mos. .,, oSp ,,s., ",' o y, ,S Wv
kllleu' Wouhu'n anu hllHHihk On Nn'
American side revised to o'clock pm.
Saturday follows.
Tho killed hfe' HetkI M"fouh -
Russell. troop %. First United States
volunteer cavalry. sorgt. Russell lived
In Troy. n. T., and WAS formerly :,
Colonel on GOV. mus stan
can't ALVIN X. Capron. First United
States volunteer cavalry.
etrrt Hamilton FlHh Jr. truop L.
First United states volunteer cavalry
Private I.sxFott. traop A. Fir.t Uuit.
ed states volunteer cavalry.
Private Harry Usnner. troop q
First United statea volunteer e.v,iry
Private Mllden ~. Daunou. troop /.
First United states volunteer cavalry
Private W n. irwin. trpon h
Flrsl United states volunteer cavalry
Private glgnnor. tr,on X Fir.f ,,.,,,i
lar cavuify,
prl,.,f. IA WORK ,r,,n a tsir,t ,,.,.,,
lar csSairy. ~ ''''' - "'' ''N'
Private Krupp. tfoop n. First rrru.
Oar cavalry. W. - ~
prlVat. STARK. troop A Firsf t,.t-tt.
BAR cayuiry. "
Private - treor Il First ,,.,.,i.
llr caVnlry. ~ ''''
lar ,,,,,t,,' '' 'F ~ W."
crp. White. tr,op. Il. Tenth r,s,,.
tlf oaNairv
Wounded. Mai James Bou. Firt
ftvftirv thDf ia ti,g L.
cant Thon4s n Knor First c,v,iry
Hhut In thr stomach serious
iAcG. nyram. First cavalry.
prl,et, Fr,nL it.,th troen n Fir,
volunteer cavalry. '''
prlyafe genris, urlxen trnon n
Tcnth cavalry.
prlVnf. a II t.li.r t,,or ~ t,t,.,,
volunteer et,vairy
prytite J0reuh pol,. tr,on n. Flrs,
yuluntoer cavalry.
prlvnaa Inhn n Kaene trnon l. Mrs,
volunteer cavalry. ' -
Pri,use NJ. H. Ncweomb tro,p ID
FIiai volunteer oayniry.
pr,.,ts Ntn,tin pr.ii $780,, 4, ts,,,,
volunteer t,' ca,alr S '''' "V'p w. '"''
pri,.t,. e,,n,,.i u.,a ,,.... q, MI,
volunteer clvairy.
plvats Arthur Wheeler. tr,,n a
Tsuih cavalry.
priVnt, Theoiore gr,ce tr,,n n
Trn,h cavalry.
prlvQt. Kelley Mavberrv sronn I
Tenth cavalry.
prlvute James RusselI. trnon n
Tenth c4yairy.
E,ivsard Marshall corresn,pd,.,t ",
York Journal and Advertis.r ..ri
Gus
,..,t,,,,,, oDiuv'''' NlHVh'y' fair
PHyate Nathaniel NJ. Zoe. tr,op I,
FlIgt volunteer cavalry,
Nwlp, ~ NJ, Dean troop H. Firs
N1luiileer CiNalfy;
TIN rIi,sate q, L. Reed troop H. Fins
Wolp j ~ lthodea' troop d. Flu
Noiumcer cavalry,
~ scrst, Thomas Ryan, troop X
l,iHh cavalfy.
pi rrii'ale Y. j. Al6ertson' troop u
Fllni volunteer cavalry,