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 . ^>... !?; \i .\i i-:t i\ (A.\ir lllA\l^^^ ;t glarus, company g. 233 <inl\- for its cheerful lij^lu, l)Ulfor its luat. (|iiite comforting inthis night of early May. Fifteen fireswere lighted throughout the camp, eachone using a


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 . ^>... !?; \i .\i i-:t i\ (A.\ir lllA\l^^^ ;t glarus, company g. 233 <inl\- for its cheerful lij^lu, l)Ulfor its luat. (|iiite comforting inthis night of early May. Fifteen fireswere lighted throughout the camp, eachone using a cord of wood, the same be-ing a gift from Colonel H. E. Converseof the Governors StafT. Each daybrings this contril)ution from the large-hearted officer, and the builders of eachpile try to make theirs the highest. Atopmost object they designate as Jack,and, as the fire blazes xiyi, the men watchto see Jack fall and Jill come tumblingafter. Company (i. as it mailc the trip fromWorcester to camp, had the full nuiuherof men required, though several mem-bers of the Company liad been dis-couraged from going on account of fam-ilies and other cogent reasons. Follow-ing are the names of those who were inline and drew the merited niijilause ofpatriotic Worcester: Captain. Jercniiali J. Matlhcw II. liines,Second Lieut., John F. Hurl


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