The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1901-10-02
regarding a Plan Of Battle

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,i''s 2. al our ships on portion ar
shose OF the enemy. This was he. ~.
''"iisa as tactical concentration of
~ mhoie ioIce on a part If the ene.
ny pa' as division Of our whole 6re
s.''ial ol me eHemy's ships. Dur
~ nv 'iiie IN" commanding officers
49, on BOARD tn nagship Captaia
.'aa7 asked Commodore schley if +,
VIE ms intention 20 steam a. The
.n.a's ships IN case they should
''"i' ~ coile ont. Commodore Sehle.
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Spanish squadron aud tas. comm .aier-
iH.chset report q Ia. affair. and i
would like you to tt.l a. whether
ther" is any conflict between iacua and
II there Is which Il these statements.
~ your 5ndcrn. nt uoW. /. correct:
'R"af.ns) After having passed al
~ - the Oqlendo aud N@.ia Teresa
on 'lg. and ashore his vessel con,in-
| l"d - chase and fire upon tle Nistaya
until IL %6 when signal To cease firing
was sounded Oh board Il having been
discovered that the Niscaya had struck
her coloIs That aas IN 10. Sc in your
report Now I want TO read from the
report ~ the ommander-in-e hief .
I'll" NIscaya vas still under the FIRE
OF the leading vessels. The Crlstobal
| Colon had drawn ahead. leading the
chase and soon passed beyond the
range II the guns q the leading Amer
lean ships The Nlseaya was soon set
on fire and Al IL +. sh. turned in
shore and vas b.as he'd at Aserrade.
Tos 3 miles from Santiago. burning
hsrc.ls. etc.
considered Material Point.
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vessels on 'he "'o, -. Nar." :, ,n dnrinr
"''e 1a''n ~ paynrr road \ pre
vions ,4o eat s,aicmen, tenn from him 10 the cnecr
| that at daylight W" closed IN.
This the witness sa'd was ~. ~.
fact. that after being gu, 'u,. ."'. :"
| night. the vessels eah'e IA
daylight lie said that III steam 'nE
back and forth al night. th' 'esss ].
just ahead could not nt sen -, nm
the vessel ai IN" htad 81 ''' 'o,na',l, nm,
The Marhlchcad could ne '''"S'o'''' =
seen. but the Vixen never a.,
while before tl'hiuesoS o' -" ~. -,
way To Santiago cid YOU "',, 80,
dors for battlce' asked MI in''''''.. wv.
No" said the Wines
steamed in column w''h h'"N' =
each side" - i }.
! "Uad YOU any instructions - ,
u..., % do in case the enemy shaui'