Spaniards at Warship Mobilization Delays at Santiago
Washington reports transport fleet carrying troops for Santiago delayed without stated reason. By afternoon, movement resumed with most ships under way. Debarkation expected Friday, with continued naval action against San Juan and Porto Rico presidents. Admiral Sampson to lead fleet toward San Juan while Shafter’s army moves.
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Marines Fired On Again by Spaniards in Camp McCalla Action
United States forces report renewed Spanish attacks on the Marine positions near Camp McCalla Crest Hill. The engagement lasted all Sunday night with combatants aided by ships Texas Marblehead and the collier Abarenda. Bushes and coastal cover aided movement, with Philippine natives reportedly barred. A general order in San Francisco bars native Philippines from enlistment in the U S Army.
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Fragmentary note on women's expectations in a mother’s ordeal
The readable words discuss how nearly all women anticipate a difficult experience in motherhood and wonder if they truly recognize the aid or guidance available. The fragment hints at a perception of an idealized helper as a good angel.
Sampson to Be Advanced in Navy Rear Admiral Rank
Reports show acting Admiral William T. Sampson will become a commodore by July 3 as age retirement reshapes the West Indies fleet leadership. Other admirals, including Kirkland, Miller, Sicard, Matthews, Bunce, and Norton, are set to retire, with most remaining on duty during war if needed.
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San Juan forts not hurt by bombardment report
The British steamer Tyrian reports from Porto Rico that at San Juan the torpedo destroyer Terror was in port with boilers leaking after a bombardment. Admitted repairs were made, and Admiral Sampson's fleet caused little damage. Alphonso XB and four older gunboats remained in port. No word from Santiago as of now.
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Blanco Lures American Ships Then Fails
General Blanco again tried to draw American warships within Havana batteries on Friday morning but the effort failed as the ships turned away toward an easterly squadron. The Havana batteries opened fire but the fleet did not advance, and the attempt yielded no effect. Separately, the Monadnock and Nero near San Francisco will depart drydock soon, while the Maverick steamer sails from Savannah with water for the fleet and troops. Madrid signals Spain ready to yield to any peace proposal not from the enemy.
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Troops to Leave Griffin for Chickamauga
Artast Georgia June 14 orders issued to move the First Georgia regiment from Camp Northen to Chickamauga. The unit will be sent to Cuba soon, and possibly to the Philippines.
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Savannah Troops to Move From Georgia Park
Waanmorton June 14 reports Savannah holds military advantage over Tampa prompting a new expedition. Gen Loa is said to lead an army of 40,000 against Havane with the operation starting from the Georgia park.
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