The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-01-30

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,,,s ny wv o.h inc iorce OF .he
,,u' a.'a'ks hao spent ltser. Iney
hni, 'eeu u .he anu sen. ,orWaru
Inian,ry ,ne cnarsc, put 'ne sung
.%,a svne out u tneir enorts ana we were
'e WIN comparatlveiy lutie dir'cuIty
~ I.pei mem, our inacnine guns In par
.,.,. "vink oi'ter haVoc In tneir serrieu
'".hs' Later our heroic Tenrh DIVISION
mss plpcen IN second n Inc erect OF our
enior'en'ehI was quickly ieu on the
.,..' WIZ Hs We continued our retire-
,' Nv. "eoahnc I"ore CAUTIOUS Ioiiowlhg
US '"s NJ respec'iui Instance
p.~r.s r~. .
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In the two days battle the Tenth
Division inflicted on the enemy at least
fOur times their own number Of casual
ties and. what IL possibly equally of
Importance. they taught him the temper
and morale Of British infantry. The
Ru'gars were fighting on ground which
they kDew as well as the Inniskillings
ka"w Ulster. They had the advantage
OF our men In artillery, and beyond all
question in numbers. When they com
menced their attack on Monday they
disposed OF at least three divisions. the
- INV " INV IlIFt buikdT dVT1N anu Jkyt
OF tho second. BY the end OF the first
day the remainder Of the second army
had formed iip SO that ore division OF
british was opposed TO four Eulgar
divisions. which Ia on the ace of 1t
Tour to one, but the Tenth Division had
been thinned down, and II is no cNag-
geratioH to say that II fought against
odds OF eight 10 one.
'The Iehth Division outli'cd the hor-
rors or SuNla II outiivcd the days and
'ghtS OF biting cold on the serbian
'roh''ef ranges. and " nnished the MIRA
v'e. 10 quote the oficial phrase ny sus-
'a,nlhH violent attacks delivered by the
r"V."' IA w "HeI"lHs huI',oers, iue
fought allowed the Allies TO withdraw
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/ ,,on ,r,o cr..L ,,rr,,or. acain
..Tha -rar,h p,,i.tn, ..yaa ,,o .,,.-
,,or hv , d,,n,,,. ~, couraga ard do~ysd
hern,s,p .ha, can,ot he too hivb,,.
nraised One NJ these days NO shall X
told wha, the general said to the thinned
! units when he met then, again AT
Salouica. At the moment all that o,n
be said is that they were high words OF
ais ON their way back to the in
trenched camp the men of the Tenth
Division met many OF their Greek com
VI ~ oute ~ Nlt t1ll dIu WStN
! greatly impressed by the umbe Of field
guns accompanying them.
"As for the wounded, they were placed
in a hospital ship that had Just come
from Suva. and on board they made the
acquaintance OF a Red Cross attendant
who has one of the finest stories Of he
! war to tell. He spent the first months
| of the war in bringing over the Belgian
/ wounded, marvelling at their cheerful
ness for the last few month"; he has
been busy bringing the wounded back
from ,;a,lipoli. The sights ne has seen .
! And to-day he himself lies in hospital
not far from the men Of the Tenth Divi-
sion.
How Men Describe the Fight.
.T,o, h,o,s,, ,h. r.ou,d.a can.
,.,uh,s W,ns,n-s I,r,sL,ii,r- W.,
Kar,a .,d ~ -, 90 n,,r,nn,, .,d
w., Iii a. ,,arn a.. -ih,,,"S 80 ~.
80 "I .n,a. .
~ 80 n.n 80 1870
~ ,"ee''' 800 muS W ,I
'n.. az, " "snt y. ~
eNpe'.."'. Ane! .o. .No s'e..o' W.
- ~ 80 : 49,
'n'll Nv %. oaio,.a. ou' ~ "SsIouNe
u VIA n"p'eneu no. 'e,,Io,. '""ouaT
ana iuesaa! must ne patiently nra"n
'ru,n .,enh Wv p,eceu 'ose'nel WV" 'hIS
tF'ne maj NAY ora"us ."u .e'he'npers
anu inns neta'' INA 'na. oroho speahi'iK
ir'Sh palr4o' Tc'alis' iet the tash IL wen
worm 'he eHo't TOT "hIch !" Gals rot
these men, recovering from an ordeai
when we can MY ia'n'Iy visualize, dea
not iinaelhauVeIS with h'gh hghts ana
heaNN snado"s put uhconsc'ously pro-
duce 'hefh IN tneir s'mpc' Spohtaneous
description or what they ~" ana felt.
you ask the most taika,lve OF them