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Synopsis
Frontline memories from a western Puerto Rico campaign
A brigade memoir of combat, command, and daily life follows the Independent Regular Brigade as it marches, fights, and camps from Yauco to Las Marias in 1898. The narrative centers on General Schwan’s command and offers a veteran view of how regular army soldiers lived, fought, and bonded under fire. The book frames the campaign in practical detail, from the march and skirmishes to the aftermath and leadership. It contrasts the regulars with volunteers and dives into the rhythms of a mobile war, capturing the grit, discipline, and quiet resolve of soldiers in the field. Through personal anecdotes and battlefield accounts, the reader gains a grounded sense of what the campaign required and what it meant to those who served.
- Firsthand accounts of the Hormigueros and Las Marias engagements
- Portraits of officers and the daily life of regular army troops
- Insights into march logistics, discipline, and decision making
- Perspective on the contrast between regulars and volunteers in late 1890s warfare
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Présentation de l'éditeur
Theodore Schwan, Brigadier-G eneral U.S. Volunteers Frontispiece FACING PAGES tatue of Columbus, Mayaguez 18 American Cavalry entering Mayaguez on the nth of August 10 The Public Fountain in A guadilla, a Favorite Rendezvous for Runaway Lovers 22 Plaza Principal, Mayaguez. Town Hall in Background 24 Spanish Prisoners who were brought from Las Marias to Mayaguez 26 Plaza Principal, Mayaguez. A Public Celebration of the New Flag s Advent, under the Auspices of the Local School-teachers and their Pupils .. 28 The Plaza of San German on Market-day .... 30 Lower Quarter of Mayaguez 32 AM id-section of the Calle Mendez-V igo, Mayaguez 34 Positions occupied by Spanish Soldiers in the Skirmish at Hormigueros 36 Railroad from Mayaguez to Aguadilla 38 The Theatre, Mayaguez 40 Custom-house at Mayaguez occupied by General Schwan as Brigade Headquarters 42 Road from Mayaguez to A fiasco 44 Lower End of the Calle de Mendez-V igo, Mayaguez 46 Guenar Bridge, Mayaguez 48 Upper End of the Calle Mendez-V igo, Mayaguez
(Typographical errors above are due to OCR software and don't occur in the book.)
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides a firsthand account of the experiences of a soldier in the American forces during the Spanish-American War in Puerto Rico. The author vividly recounts the sights, sounds, and emotions of battle, revealing the courage and camaraderie of the men who fought in this conflict. Beyond the gripping battle descriptions, the book offers insights into the broader historical context of the war and the political and social issues at play. By bringing to life the experiences of these soldiers, the book sheds light on a pivotal moment in American history and the human cost of war. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781451008869_0
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From Yauco to Las Marias: Being the Story of the Recent Campaign in Western Puerto Rico by the Independant Regular Brigade, Under the Command of Brigadier-General Schwan (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 190 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.43 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1451008864
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