The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-03-14

/ a'yhsht to-day i''' 10y d
/ wheaton s. "iF'7io.'.' ' .'''
ot the A"ehlu'" '''''-'
ana lhe l"ei's l"i-li" N"'
companies oi tne "a'H.ns''h F''u"''el7'
seven companies OF thc Oregon Nolun-
/ tcors. three troops OF tho Fourth United
/ States Cavalry ana 81 mounted battery oA
l l-e 1AiA AIlllel3. ""' o.'"I "i ~" d
] ridge behind san ieoi' 9i'c-u IHi4e
/ south of the town.
TIE ADVANCE.
The advance was sounded at o.oV a. '''
/ me cavalry iedaihs i"' ''--IlH 'l o. ''iiil
tr9t. across the open 90 the right EVENT.
I ually reaching "a clump commanding the
Rear OK Guadalupe.
Supported by tne oregon Volunteers, the
advance force opened heavy nre on the
rebels Ihe response Was feeble and
desutory apparently coming from hands
fll of men in every covert
While the right column was swinging
toward the town OF pasis, the left AIDE
vanced. poured youcys into the brush. a
small body OF rebels made 70 determined
stand at Guadalupe cnurcn, but tne enemy
WIS unable 20 withstand tAe assault.
AZ 100 a. NJ. "a river sunuoat started
towards pasie. The r.De.s were FIRST en-
couutered bv this vessel bon the jungle
near Guada.upe. steammg slowly the
.gn5oat youred terrific IRE from her
Calling guns into the brush. For al OF
AN hour. the whlrrng of the raY.d-nre
guns alternatcd with the booming ol The
heavier pieces on board
siELLlNG THE TRENCHES.
In ihe ntt4liina Seo.l b b'.'e's
Was shelug ihc trenches and driving the
enemy hack. Thc artillery then advanced
~, rb. riI,, of bambao and drove a few
,r t,. ...my.s -ha.n-aooters away with
r Good, .t..i, ,.~si14. Tta qrtu-
... ...t ,.tb rftt.
4eig t'''" '' ''' ''
oppo7'llon- I'D lHe "e"-.'''''-' '''o
try htt been sent JOB ".''N ''l
order. the Washington heslinenl i,5--hS
Oh the bank of the river, cach regiment
.r,,foyino,. ,u reaching its station and f4I-
pi-bine us own SUPPORTS
~ FrlI. FLIGHT.
,rbo ,rtir. column theu wheeled towards
.... .,.. ,...,,,,.. t..,,,rfs his
'''0 go .f,...,'4 on e.,4,-
supports ana .''" -,
iupe. The artillery move" '' ' -'N7'
mandins Iasig aHd Adi 'e'o''
By this time the cntm! was li Aul hl5"I
along a line over mile long and minis
was discontinued temporarily in order 20
,.t....,b. tr,ou- "a rc.t before making The
p.s.4
-.... ,,.,s believed to be se-
f"e o''''''y ,.....,,........ ,,..r. u.ound-
we're Du1 oN'' ''N
ed.
Al this stage 0l the ehs"7' "l'A1 ID '-'
raining heavily.
.rnr ATTACK RES MED.
-15 j.. M.-Att,r a short rest. General
Wheaton resumed the attack on Pasis.
scott.s Battery. supported by two COM
panies of the Tweuteth Regiment, adj
vauced on Gua6aloupe oy the road along
the river bank. the remainder of tho
Twentieth Regiment and the rwenty-sec-
ond Regiment following with the reserve
of The Oregon Volunteers.
At u:3O 4. A. tho column came n
contact with tine enemy and gunoodt
steamed To- the uri8s llne and cleared tne
i3rsle On both sides, while the battery
took uD u position on b.uf at the
,isnt Tne nr-t shot from the American
I'D piocos at i3.o yards range di-lodsed
a alin of tile enemy at Pa-is. After the
town had been shelcd the Twentieth
Regiment lined up ON tine blum aud me
took up a position ou the
lcft OF the place with the cavalry in tine
centre. whereupon the enemy retroated
10 the town. The gunl0at moved into
q bend opposite and a hot Gre on the, ,m-
3urgenl position wa- maintained along tae
whole American line luhtl 1880 j.. NJ.
when preparations were made for the ai-
tack. "a l.. ID. our 1anooat started .
in 'pui7ulL OF lhe enemy armed iu-.
h'7ius ie' 70 tne llN.. Al ''aD +. ". =.
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',,-.,r.r...,,, ,.. 1890.
lo@'[-'
ni''S Oh '"e '.i9'i gents were hiiied ahH ]
sixteen were taken prisoners ana me /
Americans i9st siN men wounded
The whole American Iine was b.roucked /
40 D OclOck. Ac0lt seven hundred iI- ]