SANTIAGO Ours. General Surrender Agreed To
Spanish commander at Santiago agrees to surrender on terms to be finalized by commissioners. The surrender would cover all of eastern Cuba from Acerraderos to Sagua, including Manzanillo Holguin and Guantanamo, with Spanish troops to be returned to Spain and officers allowed side arms. Further details awaited as Shafter Corbin and Alger review terms and transport plans.
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Spaniards Propose Commission to Finalize Surrender Terms
From Washington on July 15 a front dispatch reports that at 11 o clock the Spaniards offered to set up a commission to adjust the final surrender terms. The development follows days of anxious anticipation amid ailing casualties and cautious negotiations.
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Washington sends 220 wounded from Santiago to Fort Monroe
Victims of the Battle Before Santiago arrive at Newport News aboard the City of Washington. Twenty officers and 200 sick and wounded are transferred to Fort Monroe hospital. Major Mancredo and Captain Winters led the voyage from Santiago. Food was scarce on the transports, with coffee bacon and hardtack as the main staples.
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Wounded Volunteers Return as Public Recall of Cuban Boy Attracts Attention
Thirty fourth Michigan veterans who sailed on the Yale and Harvard from this port three weeks ago suffer wounds as a major and five rough riders are among them. About fifty men have departed for home via Washington and Baltimore steamers. Those fit describe their experiences to large crowds. The rough rider major brought a Cuban boy in a cotton shirt and breeches, drawing much notice.
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Red Cross hospital ships 220 wounded arrive at Fort Monroe
The City of Washington brings 220 wounded soldiers from Siboney to Fort Monroe for care in a field hospital. Major Nancrede denounces Spanish attacks on hospitals and recounts seeing litters shot as troops were moved to the rear. Navy sources say wrecking vessels reached southern Cuba but chances to raise the Cristobal Colon are very small.
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Blockade Runs Stir Jamaica Boat Seizures
Kingston dispatch reports Jamaican shippers outraged as American seizures target British vessels bound for south Cuban ports with provisions. Ships carried letters claiming no blockade notice was received on departure dates. Imperial action possible.
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Daily Mail
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President appoints several volunteers to top ranks
Washington July 15 The president has made the following appointments Jacob Kent to be major general of volunteers Samuel B Young to be major general of volunteers Henry Carroll to be brigadier general of volunteers William W Harts to be engineer officer of volunteers with rank of major
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Jacob Kent
Samuel B. Young
Henry Carroll
William W. Harts
Transport Senaca Carries Cuban Hospital Sailed
A dispatch to Adjutant General Corbin from Surgeon Lekarde at Siboney Cuba reports the transport Senaca left for Fortress Monroe carrying eighty five sick and wounded soldiers.
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Falls River and Machine Company Lands Government Orders
Cuyahoga Falls Ohio July 15 The Falls River and Machine company has received a large government order for shrapnel shot and 3000 T inch Howitzers weighing 105 pounds each. The works will be enlarged to fulfill the orders.
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