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... Mauser bullets . Once I was standing behind a large palm with my head out to one side , very fortunately ; for a ... rifle , which I handed to him . He Young's Fight at Las Guasimas 91.
... Mauser bullets . Once I was standing behind a large palm with my head out to one side , very fortunately ; for a ... rifle , which I handed to him . He Young's Fight at Las Guasimas 91.
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... rifle carrying smokeless powder , which was much used by the guerillas and irregular Spanish troops . The Mauser bullets themselves made a small , clean hole , with the result that the wound healed in a most astonishing manner . One or ...
... rifle carrying smokeless powder , which was much used by the guerillas and irregular Spanish troops . The Mauser bullets themselves made a small , clean hole , with the result that the wound healed in a most astonishing manner . One or ...
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... Mauser ammunition . The Spanish car- tridges which we captured came in quite handily for this reason . Parker took the same fatherly in- terest in these two Colts that he did in the dynamite gun , and finally I put all three and their ...
... Mauser ammunition . The Spanish car- tridges which we captured came in quite handily for this reason . Parker took the same fatherly in- terest in these two Colts that he did in the dynamite gun , and finally I put all three and their ...
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... Mauser rifle . Bull , Charles C. , San Fran- cisco , Cal . Bulzing , William , Santa Fé , N. M. Burke , Edward F. , Orange , N. J. Bardshar , Henry P. , Pres- cott , Ariz . Church , Leroy B. , Ithaca , Mich . Curtis , Harry A. , Boston ...
... Mauser rifle . Bull , Charles C. , San Fran- cisco , Cal . Bulzing , William , Santa Fé , N. M. Burke , Edward F. , Orange , N. J. Bardshar , Henry P. , Pres- cott , Ariz . Church , Leroy B. , Ithaca , Mich . Curtis , Harry A. , Boston ...
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... Mauser rifle . James T. Brown .... Trumpeter ...... Newkirk , O. T. Lorrin D. Muxlow ... Wagoner ..... TROOPERS Baily , William , Norman , O.T. Wounded in battle before San- tiago , July 2 , 1898. Right foot . Missile Mauser rifle . or ...
... Mauser rifle . James T. Brown .... Trumpeter ...... Newkirk , O. T. Lorrin D. Muxlow ... Wagoner ..... TROOPERS Baily , William , Norman , O.T. Wounded in battle before San- tiago , July 2 , 1898. Right foot . Missile Mauser rifle . or ...
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Página 1 - HARK ! I hear the tramp of thousands, And of armed men the hum ; Lo ! a nation's hosts have gathered Round the quick alarming drum, — Saying, " Come, Freemen, come ! Ere your heritage be wasted," said the quick alarming drum. " Let me of my heart take counsel :^ War is not of life the sum ; Who shall stay and reap the harvest When the autumn days shall come...
Página 16 - They were a splendid set of men, these southwesterners — tall and sinewy, with resolute, weather-beaten faces, and eyes that looked a man straight in the face without flinching.
Página 1 - Ere your heritage be wasted," said the quick alarming drum. " Let me of my heart take counsel : War is not of life the sum ; Who shall stay and reap the harvest When the autumn days shall come?" But the drum Echoed, " Come ! Death shall reap the braver harvest," said the solemn sounding drum.
Página 260 - ... and that it could not be attempted until too late. Moreover, the best medical authorities of the island say that with our present equipment we could not live in the interior during the rainy season without losses from malarial fever, which is almost as deadly as yellow fever. ' ' This army must be moved at once or perish. As the army can be safely moved now, the persons responsible for preventing such a move will be responsible for the unnecessary loss of many thousands of lives.
Página 124 - At last we could see the Spaniards running from the rifle-pits as the Americans came on in their final rush. Then I stopped my men for fear they should injure their comrades, and called to them to charge the next line of trenches, on the hills in our front, from which we had been undergoing a good deal of punishment. Thinking that the men would all come, I jumped over the wire fence in front of us and started at the double ; but as a matter of fact, the troopers were so excited, what with shooting...
Página 20 - All — Easterners and Westerners, Northerners and Southerners, officers and men, cow boys and college graduates, wherever they came from, whatever their social position — possessed in common the traits of hardihood and a thirst for adventure. They were to a man born adventurers, in the old sense of the word. Some of them went by their own names; some had changed their names; and yet others possessed but half a name, colored by some adjective, like Cherokee Bill, Happy Jack of Arizona, Smoky Moore,...
Página 262 - Speak unto every feathered fowl, and to every beast of the field, Assemble yourselves, and come; gather yourselves on every side to my sacrifice that I do sacrifice for you, even a great sacrifice upon the mountains of Israel, that ye may eat flesh, and drink blood. Ye shall eat the flesh of the mighty, and drink the blood of the princes of the earth, of rams, of lambs, and of goats, of bullocks, all of them fatlings of Bashan.
Página 86 - ... the Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, the Mexican War, and the Civil War. In...
Página 50 - Forrest r and Morgan and the infantry of Jackson and ; Hood. The blood of the old men stirred to the distant breath of battle ; the blood of the young men leaped hot with eager desire to accompany us. The older women, who remembered the dreadful misery of...
Página 260 - R. CHAFFEE, Major-General Commanding Third Brigade, Second Division. SAMUEL S. SUMNER, Brigadier-General Volunteers Commanding First Brigade, Cavalry. WILL LUDLOW, Brigadier-General Volunteers Commanding First Brigade, Second Division. ADELBERT AMES, Brigadier-General Volunteers Commanding Third Brigade, First Division. LEONARD WOOD, Brigadier-General Volunteers Commanding the City of Santiago. THEODORE ROOSEVELT, Colonel Commanding Second Cavalry Brigade. Major MW Wood, the chief Surgeon of the...