...under my command. The American troops formed part of the front line of the British attack and so liad more than their share of the fighting that took place....COMMANDING OFFICER NINTH INFANTRY, Care American Consul, Chejoo: Chinese minister has delivered following message from viceroys Nankin and Wuchang, which is...

...serving alongside their comrades of the American Army during the long and hard fighting of the 1 3th instant, and the subsequent capture of Tientsin city,...on to exposed positions which they displayed on the 1 3th instant, the result is soldiers of the highest class. We all deeply sympathize with you in the...

...attack and so had more than their share of the fighting that took place. The ready and willing spirit when one adds to that the steady gallantry and power of holding on to exposed posiof the officers and men will always make their command easy and pleasant, and tions which they...

...share of the fighting that took place. The ready and willing spirit of the officers and men will ulways make their command easy and pleasant, and when one...instant, the result is soldiers of the highest class." — Report of the Secretary of War for 1900, pp. 16-17. 107. Report of the Secretary of War for 1900,...

...serving alongside their comrades of the American army during the long and hard fighting of the thirteenth instant and the subsequent capture of Tien-tsin city,...on to exposed positions which they displayed on the thirteenth instant the result is soldiers of the highest class. On the seventeenth of July, upon representations...

...serving alongside their comrades of the American army during the long and hard fighting of the thirteenth instant and the subsequent capture of Tien-tsin city,...on to exposed positions which they displayed on the thirteenth instant the result is soldiers of the highest class. On the seventeenth of July, upon representations...

...report stated that "The American troops formed part of the front line of the Britibh attack, and eo had more than their share of the fighting that took...instant, the result is soldiers of the highest class. I blame myself for the mistake made in taking up of their position by the Ninth Regiment, not remembering...

...inst., and the subsequent capture of Tien-Tsin, and of my appreciation of the high honour accorded me by having them under my command. "The American...exposed positions which they displayed on the 13th inst., the result is soldiers of the highest class. "We deeply sympathize with you in the heavy losses...