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 . survival, he issupposed to have sprung. Here is therecord of one of the company just offthe boat, and whose stomach is biggerthan all thoughts of Cuba librc: ThenG. S. and I started off to see what wecould find in the way of grub. We metF. D. com
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 . survival, he issupposed to have sprung. Here is therecord of one of the company just offthe boat, and whose stomach is biggerthan all thoughts of Cuba librc: ThenG. S. and I started off to see what wecould find in the way of grub. We metF. D. coming back with a chicken in hishand, and he said he gave fifty cents forit. He claimed to have bouglit it of awoman who could speak notliing butSpanish, and after making all kinds of in departing tried to destroy everythingthat was destructible, but they failedto run off a large quantity nf wine barrels of which fell into ourhands; and though soon guarded andheld for hos])ital purposes, some of theprving Americans had found it soonenough to get merry over its the average soldier can not find,when given an opportunity, is hardlyworth seeking. The Cuban soldiers werenot objects of soul-felt affinity to thenewly arrived. Long years of associa-tion with the Island andUts needs hadproduced a carelessness as to personal. CU.\1P.\NV C LIIV. signs he took the chicken in one handand a fifty-cent piece in the other andoftered her the choice: she took themoney. A man who could speak Eng-lish told the Yankee that this act of hishad raised the price of chickens 300 percent. \\e tried (piite a number ofplaces at which we hoped to find achicken, but we couldnt make thefolks understand what we wanted. Icarried a feather and George the money,but the people couldnt catch on. At this point were located the Spanish-American Ironworks, including shops,railroad tracks, cars, engines, etc. Also,here they had powder mills. The enemy appearance wholly unreconcilab
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