Springfield in the Spanish American war . rs who had been spotted as * suspicious cases by the surgeons on the day previous, and ordered toremain behind, it being feared that they were in the first sta-ges of yellow fever. It was necessary that some remain be-hind to care for these poor fellows, but who to detail to thishard duty was a problem which Col. Clark finally solved bydetailing Lieut. W. H. Plummer of A. Company of Worces-ter, and a detail of one man from each company in the regi-ment to remain. Private Dozilva Lamoreaux of G, PrivateRobert A. Draper of B and Private Albert Marsden of
Springfield in the Spanish American war . rs who had been spotted as * suspicious cases by the surgeons on the day previous, and ordered toremain behind, it being feared that they were in the first sta-ges of yellow fever. It was necessary that some remain be-hind to care for these poor fellows, but who to detail to thishard duty was a problem which Col. Clark finally solved bydetailing Lieut. W. H. Plummer of A. Company of Worces-ter, and a detail of one man from each company in the regi-ment to remain. Private Dozilva Lamoreaux of G, PrivateRobert A. Draper of B and Private Albert Marsden of K vol-unteered to compose this detail from our companies, and theirsacrifices in doing this will not be forgotten by their com-rades. Privates Little, Stetson, Brownell and Dunn of G com-pany, Corporal John B. Fulton, and Privates Judd, Rivers,Champagne, Smith, Wheeler and Frey of B company, andPrivates Maynard, Solace and Hall of K were left behind onthe island, either sick or as yellow fever suspects when theregiment was ordered CHAPTER XVI. OUR VOYAGE HOMEWARD ON THE DEATH SHIP MOBILE. ^^UR voyage homeward on the Mobile was notexactly a pleasant one. At the very outset we
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