Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1898-07-07

/ ment,
Heroes Who Fell.
| Washington, July "A conservative
estimate--not officials that our
casualties during Fridays dghting
were nearly If not quite 1000. about Is
Per cent of which we're deaths Satur-
/ days casualties on the American side
were much lower because our troops
had been well entrenched the
night before. The following
dispatch from Gen. Shafter vas re-
ceiyed at the war department last
night: Playa del Este, July I'D
jutant Gen. L. ) A, Washington
Camp near Santiago. July 3.-TEe fol-
lowing Is a partial list or the officers
| killed.
Col Charles A. Wickof, % infantry
Lieut. Col john NJ Hamilton 9th
cavalry.
Lieut. W. II. smith, 10th cavalry
Captain ONeiu. 1st volunteer
cavalry.
Lieut. Niche, son Of Prof. Niche Of
West Point.
Lieut.. Jules G. Ord, 9Th infantry.
Capt Morrison, company K, 18th
infantry
Second Lieut.. Benchley, compank E,
9Th infantry.
John Butler, private company E.
9Th volunteers.
Henry Anderson, sergeant, company
A, LIST cavalry.
Second Lieut.. w. A. Safer, com
pany A, 18th infantry.
Capt. w. E. Brum, 10th infantry.
Lieut., McCorkle, 25th infantry,
Mccoy. battery A, % artillery.
- Wass, battery A, I'd artillery
- Wagner battery E, "a artillery
A. P. Underwood battery A, %
artillery.
James HELEN, battery A, "a artillery
Lieut. W. Strip, 10th cavalry,
brigade quartermaster on Gen.
Young's staff.
Major e. A G. Force, 1st cavalry.
A partial list of those wounded
follows Heut.-Col John H. Pat
terson, 22d infantry Lieut.-Col. Hen
ry Carroll, commanding the LIST bril-
gade Of the cavalry division, Major
Henry W. Vessels, Sd cavalry; Lieut.
Augustus r. Blocksom, 9Th cavalry;
Capt John r. Kerr, 9Th cavalry;
Captain George X. Hunter, Sd cavalry;
Capt George A, Dodd Sd cavalry,
Capt. Charles W Taylor, 9th caval-
ry, Lieut.. Frank g. Mccoy, 10th
cavalry, Lieut.. Winthrop S. Wood,
adjutant Of the 9th cavalry; Lieut.
Haskell, 18th volunteer cavalry,
Lieut. A. L. Mills, LIST cavalry,
Lieut.. Oren B. Meyer, 80 cavalry,
Lieut., Arthur Thayar Sd cavalry;
Lieut. Walter c. Short, 9Th cavalry,
Capt b Rodman, Goth infantry;
Capt NJ J Henry Of the volunteers,
shoe through hip, Mason Mitchell Co
K, rough riders. right shoulder in
jured; Sergeant Samuel Devon, arm
fractured; Trooper Long, shot through
leg; Lieut.. Joseph Armstrong, cavalry;
Captain BloXam, 9th cavalry, in leg;
Captain Breeretou, oath infantry.
slightly in left leg; Lieut. Col. Worth .
Captain Mcfarland, 10Th infantry,
slightly In leg; Captain Dodge cath in
fan try, Lieut.. Truman, 9Th infantry.
fatally in spine; Lieut.. Robertson, { h
infantry, below the heart. In left leg
right leg fractured by third bullet,
Lieut. Purdy, 6th infantry through
the thigh; Major Mont, 10th cavalry,
in the groin; Lieut. Seaborn. Sth in
fuutry. Lieut.. Wood, 9th cavalry, in
the mouth; L. j, Carroll. "a Massa-
ohusctts, BIackmore "a Massa-
chusetts, - Revere, "a Massachus-
etts, short, "a Massachusetts,;
Fred, Juuske eth infantry iH head,
Sergeant Bite, battery A, % artillery,
Sergeant Coruhell battery A, ID artig-
lery; Corporal kean. battery A. II ar
tillery, - Boor battery A, % artil-
lory, Lieut.. Horace, -- Devereu&
troop Is rough riders through
the arm; Jacob Pauster, troop
", 81 cavalry in head,
r. r Mcdonald, rough riders. In the
head, --- Wagner. company +, 18th
infantry in leg; Charles Jones com
pany b. 2iyh infantry hurt by burst
ing Of shell, A. Dorcutt, company
10th infantry in arm, Jacob kuhlea.
"a infantry. shot twice on right Of
chest ana left leg h II Erstaiu 81
infantry, L. r. Ihr0, ia throat. Joha
Bonner Sd infantry in RICH, side,
Major II. W. Vessels. commanding
arj cavalry in neck; Captain George
A Dodd 3rd cavalry. ia forehead
First Lieut. o. d. Meyer. 3rd cavalry
In hip and groin; First Lieut.. Arthur
rhayer 3rd cavalry, In right hip,
Second Lieut. J. T. Conrad. Grd cayal.
rs, in ankle Captain kayanagh. 18th
iutntry ia left hip, Captain Far
rey, 9Th infantry 10 leg, Captain j.
}. Burton, Gath infantry, Ia left leg;
Lieut.. W. g. Short. 9Th cavalry. right
arm and right shoulder Lieut.. Col
Henry Carroll. commludiug first br.-
glie cavalry division. shot through
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