Parker, John Henry / 2008-07-05 00:00:00
EBOOK, THE GATLINGS AT SANTIAGO ***
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HISTORY OF THE GATLING GUN DETACHMENT
FIFTH ARMY CORPS, AT SANTIAGO,
With a Few Unvarnished Truths Concerning that Expedition.
(Short Title: The Gatlings at Santiago)
BY JOHN H. PARKER,
1st Lieut. 13th Inf.
(Late) Commanding Gatling Gun Detachment,
Fifth Army Corps, at Santiago.
DEDICATION.
To the Enlisted Members of the Detachment, Who, by Their Devotion,
Courage and Endurance, Made Its Success Possible, this Volume is
Dedicated as a Token of Esteem by the Author.
CONTENTS
I. L'envoi.
II. Inception Of The Scheme.
III. The Ordnance Depot.
IV. The Voyage And Disembarkation.
V. The March.
VI. The Battery In Camp Wheeler.
VII. The Battle.
VIII. Tactical Analysis Of The Battles At Santiago.
IX. The Volunteers.
X. The Sufferings Of The Fifth Army Corps.
XI. Home Again.
Appendix I
Appendix II
Appendix III
Index
The photographic illustrations in this work are due to the courage and
kindness of Mr. John N. Weigle, of Gettysburg, Pa. This young man was
first sergeant of the Gatling Gun Detachment, and took with him a
large supply of material.
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