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War-time echoes

James Henry Brownlee, 1898

Named on the page for Battles of San Juan Hill and El Caney.

machine-read Machine-read (OCR) from a scanned book at the Internet Archive: expect misread words and names. The scan itself is at the library.

draft Matched to the battle automatically; not yet reviewed.

Passages that name the battle; the whole collection is at Internet Archive.

1 July 1898

Battles of San Juan Hill and El Caney

PATRIOTIC POEMS III

O who will forget the bloody debt he wrote from his
streaming veins

When down from the heights of San Juan he looked
on the Cuban plains ?

O who will forget the charge he made, and the van-
quished foe's despair,

Public domain. Text from Internet Archive.