LUKBAN violent during high floods 9 Op. Cit., Doroquez 10 Report of First Lieut. J. T. Sweeney to Capt. H. M. Dey, Forty-third Infantry, U. S. V.,“ Report of the War Commission 1900”) 11 Op. Cit., Sweeney 12 The citation for the award on Carson was:“ Assuming command of a detachment of the company which had survived an overwhelming attack of the enemy, and by his bravery and untiring effort and the exercise of good judgment in the handling of his men successfully withstood for 2 days the attacks of a large force of the enemy, thereby saving the lives of the survivors and protecting the wounded until relief came.” 13 Op. Cit., Gilmore 14 Exhibit 1329, p 647 15 Allen, Maj. Henry T., Report of Operations of the Island of Samar, April 16 to April 30, 1900, Forty-Third U. S. V. Infantry, Commanding District of Samar,“ Report of War Commission 1900” 16 Ibid 17 Ibid 18 Ibid 19 Ibid 20 Ibid
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