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First Endorsement. HEAD-QUARTERS FIFTH ARMY CORPS. CAMP WIKOFF, September 18, 1898. Respectfully forwarded to the Adjutant-General of the Army. WILLIAM R. SHAFTER, Major-General Commanding. It is literally true in every detail.
What slow coaches, and what ignorance of human nature and of human events. The knowing ones, the wiseacres, will be the ruin of this country. They poison the sound reason of the people. What the d is Seward with his politicians' policy? What can signify his close alliance with such outlaws as Wikoff and the Herald, and pushing that sheet to abuse England and Lord Lyons?
No other regiment in the Spanish-American War suffered as heavy a loss As the First United States Volunteer Cavalry. CAMP WIKOFF, September 10, 1898.
While personally superintending this movement its gallant commander, Colonel Wikoff, was killed.
From the North the most distinguished Democrats were Abram S. Hewitt and Scott Lord from New York; Frank Jones of New Hampshire, a successful business man of great and deserved popularity; Charles P. Thompson, a well-known lawyer of Massachusetts; Chester W. Chaplin, a railroad magnate from the same State; George A. Jenks, a rising lawyer from Pennsylvania; John A. McMahon of Ohio, apt and ready in discussion; Alpheus S. Williams of Michigan, a West-Point graduate, a General in the civil war, and in his younger days an intimate friend and traveling-companion of the "Chevalier" Wikoff; William Pitt Lynde of Milwaukee, a noted member of the Wisconsin Bar.
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