Worcester in the Spanish War; being the stories of companies A, C, and H, 2d regiment, and company G, 9th regiment, , during the war for the liberation of Cuba, May-November, 1898, with a roster of ERShumway Camp, no30, Spanish War veterans, followed by a brief account of the work of Worcester citizens in aiding the soldiers and their families . :^w. heavily-bin-dened cars. The resistancewas too great, and not till the firemanhad sanded the track could the engine, LIGHT INFANTRY, ^O^^rAXV 89 at , pull its Springfiekl amiWorcester men from the station. Onceaway from the leave-tak
Worcester in the Spanish War; being the stories of companies A, C, and H, 2d regiment, and company G, 9th regiment, , during the war for the liberation of Cuba, May-November, 1898, with a roster of ERShumway Camp, no30, Spanish War veterans, followed by a brief account of the work of Worcester citizens in aiding the soldiers and their families . :^w. heavily-bin-dened cars. The resistancewas too great, and not till the firemanhad sanded the track could the engine, LIGHT INFANTRY, ^O^^rAXV 89 at , pull its Springfiekl amiWorcester men from the station. Onceaway from the leave-takings, the boysspeedily settled down to the diversionssure to be suggested to every soldier inmoments of leisure, and more than one])ack of cards served to while away thetime taken to run down to South Fra-mingham. Less than an hour was em-ployed in the trip, and then the compa-nies debarked where so many of themhad been in former years at their an-nual encampment. Possil:>ly the towns-people did not know of the coming ofthis contingent; at any rate there wasno crowd to greet the men, and in themidst of rain, still in e\-i(lence, the linewas formed for Camp Dewey, at whichin due time the men appeared and pro-ceeded to make themselves as com-fortable as they could. Says one of thesoldiers, Save for the absence of theIdue chests in which the refres
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