Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-04-29
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1.eu,y.fouth Infantry Ordered 10 Proceed
Forward from Chckamauga.
RAINY SEASON SEVERAL WEEKS OFF.
ran or Twelve Thousand Troops May Land
and Join Cubans In n Rush
Upon Havana.

TAMPA, Fla. April 2S.-The news of
the bombardment of Matanzas by
pear- Admiral Sampson reached here
this afternoon. and soon aftsrward COL
NJ A. Cochrane. commanding the First
,royisional brigade of Tampa division,
received a telegram from Washington
instr,,cting him to hold his command
In readiness for Immediate departure,
with rations for thirty days. This is
the first authentic information regard
Ing the future movements of the troops
here.
The Tampa division, embracing the
troops at this point and at Port Tampa,
has been divided into two brigades. Col
Cochrane, the senior ranking officer
In the camp, has been appointed COM
munder of the First brigade and Col.
John Poland, the next ranking officer,
to the Second brigade. The first in
fludes the Fifth. Sixth. Ninth and
fifteenth regiments. The Second bri-
ade is composed of the Fourth,
seventeenth and Twenty first regi-
ments, these being what are termed
provisional brigades.
1t is well known that the much
dreaded rainy season on the island does
not set in for several weeks. ana oiflcers
believe that the purpose of the army
and navy authorities in Washington is
to effect juncture with the Cuban
army before that time or else land ten
or twelve thousand regular troops
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