Show LOSSES AT SANTIAGO GEN REPORTS CASUAL casualties TIMS IN DT BATTLE BATTIE total number was 1595 killed 23 Of officers acers men ilen wounded 80 officers 1203 men Il missing Issing 81 washington july 26 gon gen shatters detailed depoi I 1 of the american casualties in tile the battle of 0 santiago has been received at the war department and la 19 now being prepared for publication tho the total number of canu aldes was 1595 recapitulated the ame american bere 11 ere killed twenty three officers and men wounded eighty officers and 1203 men missing eighty one merl men the missing are arc supposed to be b dead a as so HO far as known the spanish forces took no prisoners in the oral first division maj kent commanding M the casualties were as follows first brigade consisting of 0 the th sixth and sixteenth infantry and tile seventy first new york killed alvo va officers and forty men wounded fourteen fourt r t een officers and men missing fifty men second brigade consisting of the second tenth and twenty first infantry killed one officer and seventeen men wounded ten arid and men missing three men third bil gade consisting of 0 the ninth thirteenth and twenty fourth infantry killed six officers and thirty man n wounded Noun ded eleven officers and men missing nine men second division maj gen gem lawton commanding first brigade co consisting of the eighth and twenty seco second n d infantry arid and the second massachusetts xiii killed ed one officer and fifteen men wounded eight ofil officers cers and III men 8 second cond bil gade consisting of the first fourth and twenty alith infantry infanto killed two officers and to fourteen men wounded five officers an and d fifty live men missing one man third brigade consisting of tho the seventh twelfth ant and seventeenth infantry killed two and forty live five me men wounded three off officers leers and US men missing one man cavalry division maj geri gen wheeler commanding first brigade consisting of the third sixth and ninth cavalry killed two officers and nine men wounded twelve off leers and men mig missing sing four men second brigade consisting of the first and tenth cavalry and the rough riders lil killed lied tour four officers and thirty men wounded thirteen off leers and men missing eight men light battery battalion killed three men wounded one officer and eight men secretary alger Is distressed at the number of missing carried on tile the rolls and today telegraphed gen shatter to hire all necessary help and send men out through the jungles to hunt up the remains of the poor fellows fellow tor for he does not doubt that inis missing in tills this case moans means death under the bushes and an undiscovered body gen corbin said eald today that the question of the disposition of the tha troops under gen shatter at santiago nan as not yet settled it Is certain however that there B m III be no DO general movement from santiago until after the spanish prisoners navo have been removed and there Is some definite military progress at porto rico the health conditions of the army at santiago will have con erable to do with the movement of thoe troops the war department Is taking steps for the th establishment of reserve camps it 1 the united states military medical authorities are confident of their ability to handle and stamp out 0 u t disease disca ie among me ns the lh troops in eastern cuba when that has been accomplished it Is more than probable that the majority of the troops there may be returned to the united states and given a short holiday prior to the institution of tile the can campaign against havana and it Is not improbable that some of the regiments regimen t which are entirely tree free from disease may be allowed to come to the united states in advance of any general movement in n that direction great care wilt will bo be taken to avoid the introduction of yellow fever into the united states slates |