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 . at a large i)art of the successof the work was the direct result ofthe devotion and constant applicationof Mr. llalleck , to whom theperiod of the war was one of cam-])aigning almost as arduous as that inwhich the Worcester \(iung men we
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 . at a large i)art of the successof the work was the direct result ofthe devotion and constant applicationof Mr. llalleck , to whom theperiod of the war was one of cam-])aigning almost as arduous as that inwhich the Worcester \(iung men wereengaging heueatli the troiiical for man\- hom^s at a time were thesons of Worcester out of the mindsand hearts of the citizens who hadspeeded their going, had watched withbi-ealhless interest their progress, andwith o])en arms greeted their and soldiers were alike\vorlh.\- (it each (ither. THE RELIEF COMMITTEE. ( )ne ]diase of ihe work of th- \dlun-teer Aid Association demands s])ecialmention. \i/... tliat of tlu connnitteewhose members were named earlier inthis article. Theirs was a direct and lalior, inqiossible of adecpiatedescri|itinn, \et one of the most valua-ble e\er performed by any body of|)eople. Thev saw and lessened suf-fering. They compensated for the ?; l?()^tM^n?l•:I•:. .?5i;{. .Mrs. .gie A. R thoujjjlitlessness of liiishands anil fa-thers jilacc was with their fam-ilies rather than in the ranks, forAmerica has nnniarrieil men ennns^h tofight all her battles: hnt no snehthoughts were in the minds nf thecommittee when the\- nnilerti n ik tosupply what others had rooms were opened in the samequarters with the Employment Soci-ety, and the same were put in chargeof Mrs. .gie .\. Rohinsini, the wifeof William L. Robinson, each activelyand for a long time connected witlithe (irand Army and Relief Corps re-spectively. By no means could the duties of theposition ha\e fallen on more trust-worthy s
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