Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1898-06-25
One Killed and Eight Wounded from
This City.
THE ROUGH RIDERS GAIN A VICTORY

on Juragua, Friday Morning, June "a
-Four troops Of the First cavalry, fouI
troops OF the Tenth cavalry and eight
troops Of Rooseyelts Rough Riders, less
than 1000 men In all, attacked 1900
Spanish soldiers In the thickets within
five miles OF Santiago. The Americans
beat the enemy back into the city, but
left the following dead upon the feld
Rough Riders-Capt. Allyn X. Capron,
sergt. Hamilton Fish, Jr., Privates Till
man and Dawson, troop l.; Private Dough
erty troop A; Private ". T. Erwin,
troop +.
First cavalry - Privates Dix, York,
Bejork, Kobe, Berlin, LenmOck.
Tenth cayalry-Corporal White.
Al least flfty Americans are wounded,
including six officers. Twelve dead
Spaniards were found after the fight but
their loss was doubtless in excess Of that.
General Young commanded the expedi.
tion. Col. Wood directed the operations
OF the Rough Riders, several miles west.
The fight lasted an hour and the Span.
iards were scattered.
Officers Of the Rough Riders wounded
Major Brodie, shot through the right
forearm; Captain McClintOck, troop B,
shot through the right leg; Lieut.. j. r.
Thomas, troop l., shot through the right
leg. His condition Is serious.
Other officers wounded-Captain Knox,
condition serious; Major Bell and Lieut..
Byram. These are Of the First cavalry.
List OF wounded soldiers, some Of whom
will probably die. The following are
among the soldiers wounded: Rough
Riders: Troop B-Privates Il. NJ. Hill,
Shelly FISHER. NJ. s. Nswcomb, Fred N.
Beale, Corporal Rhodes.
Troop F.-COrporsl James Il. Bean,
Priyates Frank Booth, Albert G. Hartley
r. G. Bailey, II. K. Albers, X. ]. Atherton
Clifford Reed and Sergeant G. W. Armijo.
Troop G.-Sergeant Thomas II. Cav
anaugh, Corporal l.. l.. Stewart, Priyates
George Rowland, II. j. Haefner, Michael
Coyle, r. NJ. Reid and N. Russell.
Troop L.-Priyates J. Il. Kean, John P.
Dsruap, Thomas +. Meagher. Edward
Cables and Nathaniel Poe.
Edward Marshall, correspondent OF the
New York Journal, was seriously wound
ed in the small of his back. At least ten
Of the wounded will die.
TEN KILLED.
Washington, June 25.-Adispatch from
Shafter received at noon to-day places the
American loss at ten killed and forty
wounded, and says our troops occupy the
enemy's position, one and One-half miles
from Sevilla.
SKATERS DISPATCH.
Washington, June 25,-The first dis
patch from General Shafter, concerning
the engagement between the Spanlards
and the American forces, reached the war
department at noon to-day as follows:
Playa del Este. June 25.-Adjutant
General United States Army, Washington,
Baiquiri, June 24.-FuTther news from
General Wheeler places our loss In this
mornings firing at about ten killed and
forty wounded. Captain CaprOn, of the
First United States volunteer cavalry,
WAS killed.
WOunded-MajOr BrOdie, Capt. McClin-
tock and Lieut.. Thomas, First United
States volunteer cavalry; Major Bell,
Capt Knox and Lieut.. Byram, First
United States cavalry; Capt. Knox seri-
ously. Capt. Wainwright, formerly re-
ported wounded, ia uniniured.
The names Of the others killed and
wounded are not yet known. The Span.
iards occupied very strong and en-
tronched position on a high hill. The
Gring lasted about an hour. The enemy
was driven from his position, which is
now occupied by our troops. about a mile
and half from Sevilla. The enemy re-
tired towards Santiago de Cuba.
SHAFTFR