Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-06-27
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80 show Guards, but Real Fighters -Thit-
teen we're kiiird.

~ SHOW tunrdss hut henl iiEhtSrs athits
teen were Kiilrd.
Chicago. June ia cublrgram Co. the
Tribune from iuyu del Este says. gen.
Joe Wheeler u command OF the ud.
uure guard. has rDuChCd position
commanding tho town nj Stvllln, whtfr
tho spauafdH have made lntrpuoh.
mrnts and are prepared Go dlHpuo hlH
further advance. Tho hills commanding
Seyiila from NE east ore .u our hands
hut tho advance o. waiting artillery bee
fore attacking. The guns are now bee
Ing pushed forward fum IunWul.
Mere has been romr diminishing there.
but no decisive fight
Soyilla h. nhou, eight miles from SAM
tlago. Whou ih.s place b. taken th"
road viii be- opened ~ n thr dcfeuses
OF the city. aud also o. 20 MORO fort,
commanding the entrance tn ihr bay.
\ blg battle o. expected near Sevilln
m0mrnthrlly. although 10 muy b. de-
nyci until Monday.
There are indications that flnklug
movement n under way which will give
uH AruadorcH ana perhaps ~ Mnru.
Thr fie,t Will take paft in this action
and subsequently force The narrow pas
sage ~ tho bay and have Santiago At
itz mercy
Tho Americans have buried thcir
dend on the battlefield and the wound.
cd are being cnTvd for In Reid hospitals
Those OF them able % endure the Ia
Hn.uulfi, whore tho hospital ship iH
waiting for them.
a dly 81 comparative quit followed
fhr sharp action uf Friday The SPAN
lard urr busy making strong FORTH
cations no SHNilla. and mounting moro
81 tho guns num Admiral Crrvrrt'H
fhirH on thr batteries around Santiago.
NHH.HH d a. TH.HHH HN.|Ha
mirhar and rrar guard encounters Dee
tween tn Cuh1ns and SpuIlrdH. pIrs
tlcullra ~ which aru mot ohiulnahle at
this time.
den. shauer hns compllmonted the
rough riders un their splendid conduct
during Yesterday engagement The
veterans who have been calling NouFes
yelra mon the horse show guards Orc
now their HiuunChert uphnldoff. The
rough r.drrH got the hardest possible
hnptiHm uf war Thoy We're given
forced march over a rourh country oh.
strtrtrd by thorn bushes under
brollnE sun and IN the midst NJ IL thci
were nrad on by an unHrrn foe M SUI
ppflor force and ordered 90 charge into
u thickst without knowing what dead
ly tmp lay before them and they ala u
ns calamity nH the veterans who
charged 90 one side NJ them.
The slrht ~ their dead has made tn
RIDER n tribe more grave. hat hnH not
diminished their lrlnr IN tho slightest
degree. They SIN cluWnr fnr the post
of greatest chance and greatest ruin.
There were twelve hurlulH yesterday
or more wounded In the Held hospital
including alX officers.
A native who encountered the re-
treating Standards near Sovillh tod
Gen. Young that they were cnrrying
nfty dead and a great many wounded
with them.
That the American column had 10
FIGHT the SBnnriH alone yesterday
was due 90 the failure NJ Gen Castillo
90 cooperate with Gen. Young. The
nrht was practically over before The
CubauH nppenred The Cuh1ns then
asked permission to pursue the Span
lnrdH. hut this was refused, nH the Vic
tory had already been won.
The nrhi was planned by Gen.
Young. The Cuhana had located the
Standards In the woods ON the west
side Of n range Of hills. Gen. Young
mud tho regulars marched along the
ttuU Ht the base NJ range 90 attack
Inc standards ON the flank while The
rough rldaH followed the train directly
over the hills and took the Spln|nrds
In front. The regulars had ihn best or
Tho travpllug the rough riders way
lying over the hills several hundred
Ths revised report Of the nght shows
thirteen Americans killed IN the span,
ian ambush Nparly an ~ the wounded
are In "A critical condition,