Deseret Evening News | 1891-06-23 | Page 3 | Gettysburg and Waterloo Compared

f.elltl.ara aal ITaUiln. .marrj. At dcltjtbur; thero were pnwnt In action 80.000 lo U.OOO L'nlon troun, autlof tho Confederatea roiiio U.OuO. At Waterloo there were IW.OOll to! Here of Hit alllei under Wellington mid 1 lllueher, and 72.1X10 1'ncich imdtr Nu poleoni or, there went about ISO.000 cumUitanti at Ocllyaburg and about 190.000 at Watctluo. In each caw tho weaker army uiado tho attack and wai defeated. !eo did not havo to faco iiieli heavy 0IJ1 ai Xupolconi but, whereat Kapoleon'i detent wai a nut In which ho lott all hit gum ami uw lib aoldien becomo n dltorgunliod rabble, rab-ble, lo-o drew off lib army In gul order, hli cannon uueaiituml, and tho moral of lib fonnldablt aoldleri un-thaken. un-thaken. Tho defeated Confederate! loat In klllolaud woiinJial IS.A30,midhicat-uwl IS.A30,midhicat-uwl T,CT, aouit of wliom were llko-wl.e llko-wl.e wounded, or 110") in all. Tho difcnted lYinch lott from i:,000ln 80.-000-piubably nea'ri'r tho latter number num-ber Tlio Confederate! thua liwt lu kllleilandwoundeintIeatSJ-rceiit. of their force, and et they pn-eriel their artillery ami llulr crgatiliallon, whllo llio KreiichiulTenil an ciiu heal-ler heal-ler iiroportlonal low ami were tiimeil Into a lleelng mob. Theodore lloiaw irti In L'onturr