Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-10-01


ees unes 80 aF. with our sklrnnshcrs
ahead. vas iudegd a protiy sight, ant
~, shot fiom our convoy reduced a
,..t.rnriu.. much 10 our relief and
,,V ,hs watships bombardci Balquifl
ara sitsaey before we could cfrect a
n gnr. which the troops on our yes-
40. IN. san Marcos. managed TO ac-
e.np'i,h on June 2itn. after being con-
ansd on that transp5ri2 10 dayn; AMI
how. after landing through the HuIi
AMI iun. having time to get a bath and
a short rcsi nr.ng was huri over che
bifs. whlhar NE First and Tenth cav
airy and sourh iidors had gone y In
v.stie,to matters farther In the In
tr.sar-our brigade was ordered 20 their
rnp,.rt. and on our way thithcr meet
me ths wol-ied cunning down. and AZ
ter hurrylug several miles. 10 hear that
che spaniaids had been driven in.when
we fell back o mile or two and occupied
a p,siiion overlooking the valley In
fsv.fai dlruciilns3 and how the land
er bs t,v.,h which that pait - tho
country Ia Infected worried our rlckcti
tt ..,.ti. tbr,ttrh tho
~ wv 'll,'t,, ~. r,tn aeiu1ily
uuhl,s ~ ~. ~ .fsrT bcinr re-.
loved BY the SevrGy-nrst n. Y,
"marrMrg down Che hill again. ari
iusiesrE beautiful cocclnut grove for
,rsamlmrnt. but finding Il IN some rc-
tpteW u-tu - ,,,,,in.
htt he,l ~. ~, $3.50.
~ ~ wv Plst - ~ e.,,,1,., our
inF teN'i-. lll'.a 49,. ,i'-,,'i No..
hhsi '.'.i ~ 'pnl.n' "e'''e sN'"
",.l's VIZ l,agt' ,,,,.. ,,,, al, a,.,.s
~ w ''nns "a S w.. ,'@te"l tbnt
uays ~ - ~, -, ,,.',t,iI
ieNyins on nv i',.,H.hH ~ NV ,..,,te,..,,i
na ~ o,cock. Whlch WAa .snih'1ii,
thh on one w fiow t'hl. .l."s 49,, ~.
o9ryt un juty lst We Nete t.t ~ ~, VI
htAlt or "ui W'hN"i auit hitNh v''eHt
niA t1iNs "ut were Ielay.1 ~. 'ii.l-
lh niNtl ~ allow hn'ut o'pVl 'gt'n'
urdN tcn. 'arfli 70 pan nlsl'
rlsEcd aud mostly barcfopteli al.1
hnEa9e OF nur e"h tlo'ps az W. ~
our hilQidc. the FlrE,. First division.
Tifh army carfs. cumrfialng ihe SIKH
a1d Sixteenth 4. =. Infantry and Sew
only.nrH y. Y. volunteers, under Gen.
Hawkins mnfthrd couple - miles.
then rested In some fields on our left
dufsng which time there was some
shrrp artillery nsfnE Eulnr ON IN the
erection OF NJ Caney, whllhOf 0lher
H. fadeg M our sorpa had moved 20
aiitrk nri oaritre. our bacon IN
n. mflf.,inc. az on thn day prrviour.
fu,klnr .btrrvationr. nut On oils oc.
r,sl,n Ia afpcarsi was fDiiawlrF our
mn. r,',.ss 40 elose.iy and mirht prove
d,rastroty1 ~ Al. a. wei a. themselves,
v.,.it.h ~ -r,,af,iI 'f-oyed 10 b. no caso.
,rscn hsing ordersd 10 aavar-e. the ar.
"a, ,e.,i, ~. re,d % our rlr,t. meeting
w ..3N Nv - ~ si,b.r ~, IN,
- ~. ,,.,it1,s r.tt,rf,inp srom Ire
49,. 80 ,,.'-,.,,,,,'r sf,udouts by
-. S,,-..'i,,s, :, 49,. 49,
n, ,ictt,,,; ~ ,sr.4,na the rs,-
-, ~, y, 9he eeuntry going
y 49, !, ,,s ~ ass, ,ime. ana being
s',,,iS unit In ,hs great lighting
,.ni,. h,,s NV neeket compass told
~ ~ we scstina nearer Santiago
sifh ,,,rh nur.ulnr drviou1 Maya AZ
80 ".sfn a ssnrt t,ms al come water
~ X 4 80, e,,r isft' Ne pr1ceedsd nearer
~ .n,ny shertiy 40 hear Inc vharl,
,t,sd a~,rs aims crack or shell from
orc ~ our own guns which passed
ri1aeiy over our heads-ths mr.. lntllcA-
ti5n apprl.lnr Us mat ~ were In for
u-ani v,hleh was r1apondod 10 auick.
y by inc snemy, M balloon In the
fFHnMNIfnW making HlHHFNNNNNIM only a
ftv go from ne rr1und and AM roi-
loving our mgyements 40 closely.
4 med 10 spprlrs me enemy OF our 10
ratl1n and efettiy precipltata matters.
I'VE wsre Immediately orderel fo saits
an our biankst rolls and havprsacks
Win our three DAYS rntl9ns. place
reh company klts In separate pllos
ara IN most cases a man was lei, In
lharre Of them. onr drss- and saulp.
,,'s', th,r reduesI r"nsls,sg ~ NIX.
pants. ahnsa and legFlnEs. blue shlrt
apenfu In front and sitSyea rolled 10
elhlNs and campaign hni. our arms
and 0qulpfnanis c0mprlasd ride ana
haSnnst ana 200 rounds of ammunitlon.
AM our inilspenalble canteen of w,itsr
weirhlng IN All about % mounds. one
hunir5d rounds Of ammunition Weigh !
~ pounds, besides canfsen az wntor
IN that manner we hurried onward m.
der a burning sun. a man oe-,sionnilv /
dropping on by the WY ynnn,i.1 ~,
wNrse still, Killed. prss.ins for,v,ri |
We nnally arrive Al thnt dl,aiv er@'L |
ah1ui wilch 50 much has besn wr,ifsn /
-whsro our men fropped by scores An |
all directions, and moi a apaniari In |
s.ghi. one wounded man feli in Inc /
Ntly rescued nv ssne hrsys sni,..,
We hurried across the river w.,ist aeon /
aud sopsht wsIai shelter The nslrhb1r.
iAs hanks Afforded. for few ssconia |
IN order % get a breathing spoil. then /
dAshgi through the denae rhanaTai In.
Ned WITH Spanish shnrpahnoters VINO |
were doing all tho dlmaFa-as W. M /
: .rWarli learned-and found a large
..l,n neld with grass waist high. /
ua.kld hy roads ana barb-wlre fences
~ ~ the right OF whleh-from our
l.n-s'oou the much-coveted San
s.lh NH, surmuunted by wail ordered