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Chapter X Typical Atrocities — The Olayita Massacre1 N the second of May I rode with the force of Major Manolo Menendez near the town of Soledad. evening we passed by a little hamlet of half a dozen houses. The peasants recognized us as insurgents and came out to meet us in great excitement. This was their story : — The Spanish "His hat . . . remained." guerrilleros of Las Rodas had passed there that morning, and, finding no insurgents to fight, they halted before the house of Desiderio Vida, a man of thirty, who supported his mother, his wife and children, by his labor as a small farmer. The captain of the guerilla entered the house with 1 See also the story of the murder of the American correspondent, Charles Govin. Appendix B.
Title | Marching with Gomez |
Creator | Flint, Grover |
Publisher | Lamson, Wolffe and company |
Place of Publication | Boston, New York [etc.] |
Date | 1898 |
Language | eng |
Type | Books/Pamphlets |
Title | 00000135 |
Type | Books/Pamphlets |
Transcript | Chapter X Typical Atrocities — The Olayita Massacre1 N the second of May I rode with the force of Major Manolo Menendez near the town of Soledad. evening we passed by a little hamlet of half a dozen houses. The peasants recognized us as insurgents and came out to meet us in great excitement. This was their story : — The Spanish "His hat . . . remained." guerrilleros of Las Rodas had passed there that morning, and, finding no insurgents to fight, they halted before the house of Desiderio Vida, a man of thirty, who supported his mother, his wife and children, by his labor as a small farmer. The captain of the guerilla entered the house with 1 See also the story of the murder of the American correspondent, Charles Govin. Appendix B. |
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