| Show noL YOUNGS ENGINEERS I Were Organized with Same Energy That Made His Father Famous I I WHAT T11CY ACCOMlLISIIKI xtvr llIr 1 service 1 Aiter nlIII I If 111torsularea by filu I V1n 110 Wag mome 1111111 er1 arra Vomethlne of she lahorn nccom I tllhe1 ly the Heron regiment ut United States Volunteers ot which I Colon Mllard Aoung wa the head la I entertainingly told I by tire Contriver i clot Tribune of Cincinnati In III lu of June lllh It Myi ttlllard Young Captain corn of en glnen 1 wad eelecled by the President lo mganlie the tkwonl treatment of United Htalea Volunteer Knulneermatid he niallfO himself of the two rom t nkM already recruited In Cincinnati = t lrCI7 ColoHcl I Young la n mn of llrlhm I You n4 Jr whoa name 10 I known over 116to whole wall na Ihe President of the Mormon Church Colonel Young pro reviled I with the energy which matte I lots father famous to Ilia organltatlon of blor 1 reglmenl traveling from Wh Initon In prlngreld o Cincinnati Indlanapolla Chicago HI Paul Omaha Halt Ik City Denver Man lranclco Portland Cram and buck lo Port Fibers dan ilL whet he took command ot two battalion of the regiment to organ lied and waiting for their arm n1 equipment At rach i or the cllle nn1 4 coompany wan orpriatilmord ex Cold at Clnlnnnll anti Chlenoh al like 10 or A 11 tell cities 10 companies UV mocrulled Al Now sok olon1 Young left the command and went on a vlll to the other oompnnlea of the regiment ot lluntivlll Itt Auguln for the two romptnHM which were detached at llMhe ler were later wnt to I Auguila The Comments 1 now conalallng of the Klnt battalion anti shot I reulmnlI risen naa under Major Havam It nnhed at Bavannah on vuvunticr 41h 1 wl MJVT IMMUHATHY Into camp In a dellnhlful I location Colonel Young shortly afli r rejoined It but only for a few data for on the lllh he was Mlecled wllh four nlllcer awl Ion men or hit mman1 to Aom IMny Major Oenrral Prunes V Ireene to Cuba to make preliminary arrange menu for eelahllhlng a camp mar Havana Among theme aelectnl I for tills ivrvlc I were Captain Im IT enaliln adjutant at the lime rVrgeant Major Horace M Woods anti Herireanl James n lord all of whom were Idenllned with Company II of I Inrlnnall The Illll party of four nfflren and ten men Just nwnll > n were the First I American truom to enter Havana provo tile When they leached I Irvarui Ut > i found It full erfWnllh anillinvants Thor arrived In the city I on N ivember llth nnd Vl rocded a the ama mo day lo the vII am-a of Marlanao about I Mven mile I from the city t when they engaged A lioue and wher tho hmilquarler ot 0 b I nnaiMiST mlAINII i for nvo months Imm tho hilumat am 110041qu4refv commanders by Spanish Poldlarill thy made the surveys sind 1rpillaillar rranomnl fair Cam a a oluI the inost healthy nl 1 = lIIul anti the select uppoloW ram es IIhllh1 during the t1loon loll Ainetlemon i I war 164 Plrt battalion of tile Heron I en Slneru arrived at Camp Columbia which aa yet bd I no name on Nom tier Mlh and for Several 1 weeks they wer the only treat In the nivlnce I r > vpt om 10000 gpanlarda ana 1000 i > r 09M iNiorlf 1 Samaria Cuana under the command 1 ot lineral MArl Men Mi 1 now chief of police if iiavann The Inlh Irmpa I wire quiet anl re iciruj Iho ulian were frlenjly and facts net 10 so 11111 I retire familiar than wax at nt dialialmd Chiefly Iou I-ou Ih American tub > rllla ware 1I1r11 that they II1llhI brinot dl Ill it tharni Oil Umlr lolls tire t Spanish with a lrew their fare tm the village fit MnrUnao and Jim Jtocon F rusinerra lioltM the American flow over Iho I NUM > ot the mayor of Ihe forma Jack I Inl formal leroccarial 1 if the tnn 1rtm this time until the arrival if the i Ihfr American tmps the engineers renetl both aa HOIDllillB AND AUTISH nnd lie reflect also Their atembes were I publicly rnjogmied hy I fli < nera ie when tire American Hag was h lale1 over M rro fortreea nn January hl t by I hi it aualnir the r Hiinmn I from tire labor of marching to Havana na all other troop war required to do btil Muling them lnaliil 1 by rail and civ Ing them the heart l t In Ihe pani le where thy wre all nt lot le lo eee the Kuanlah flag god All un 11 I DM American 11A fr III on Ibir fit 1 castle 11 0 Will at tit Oamp 9olumbla was In many receptacle Similar 11 I that done al ttlkoff hut serve nurnlwr of Cuban lalunra taken for the mot part from the rank of the uhan Amy were em loyl to socialist 1 and t to do Ilia heavier I loll of the work The regiments l III the Sol Army Carlos were In rioclient corwilltion lhrIlly anti the hospital woo lit I xetwl hands and unit = Ito buralrawoo Tlt must Important Works ywtfnrmett by tire tonxicaric were hrnh 1 11 fulryofine laying nut of calillut clear InK I around conatruithn of an cilen I save water yit m rontnii il m ond I re negriiition pair l r roada tnani mllea I ot maialam were laid 1 con Irui lion of roll na > 11 41nas innre than 3000 feet the err lion ot imillainas and other run Inlr work atom XiwonM feet of lumiu were luscad In the ramp the dtilrlbutlo lumber firewood the euro of Tim nMTiiT crMrnur the building anti I otwrallon ot n general nl machine and repo I r Sales I P Fir Ih cm valakiene of the entire nelp th Inlhl Ing t Several moll bridgeo und a Ik nd variety or muttro or follow I 1m porttancer IKIAU tire mambers of the Pint baltnlln did n1 l remain In l ami rlumbl Thr WAG ton much work to be I thme In I Havana and In ilhir arti if th allows l I Captain I Ih Vterparts ary iva ent to Havana to hut charge nf put linist Lhe lrti t In lanllary llt I I I if tire first to lie detached Ile I fearis the reatinent IIn ordered 1 horn fully on limit r tire lncer ore nit of 1000101 duty OF Impoltan wh It I rre vmm them from hums any llmi for company dull 1h p line wai true of the menThe Th a onI battalion to M nmh for reueatedli and the war deportment rr sort II I lo t HIM in ant of ih fact that all 01 the ompanl wIe needed also 1 al Ih plant hr IbJ vvr Serving I and that thilr i imfnanu IMK officers i expresped their lh to re false Ih coiniianlea villh tin m If It mrro possible Vh ntlu BATTALION INAIIY MII1IU It calas italloned In Huvani and Almost I 0 J 1 till ii I tfi i 11 f i I lkk Mdi all Df Hi ijk wan In that eiijr when 11 wa finally I m 1 I n 1 11 mu = et J th mdont SlJhr iii i I41o i I la I ud an order relletlnK H inlriiini I 1 In makltlic I 7f1 hf1t1 11 r fir Ihe Itt = It-t tire or the bnII n ihe d purl moat ommand p own him win an appreclntl of the great work Ml valuable I ervl I r ted hy the officer and men of th n n r I in the Vllal rrHabllilatlnn of Havana 1 and Wins = b1Sol1 = ot tn lavotatic ill praooal odllintloi to them for I heir rfMtlva and lalwrloui ro onra I Ion In the aaMtatlon I of the o 1tT On April II 119 nth battalion left Cuba on the Heamr Iliiana nnd rere taken Av Danfuikle Iland i r H V for quarantine When th tunllllO realms wile over they went by boat lo Savannah anl by I rail I to Vuiula 191 wtrere they were mustered out of the ervlce on May llth About IM of = hm remained In I Cuba where aa civil an employe nf the war department many of them ar continuing the w iric which they togan I as aoldlera If eneptlon be maile ot theme v ilun altar I reglmtnt which were actually In locattlZsc bay no reidmenl In the ter vice during the war la I better known or lass a football reputall m fir rmrlenry Nnt7runtacitinnrorrTehM han the Rwond Pnilneeri They have Itt hoots of friends In I the army PI Ially a the IIOnrol fflecoro with whom thl little hlfhl Them In wry trour < t contact The friendship ad rodd IE win grew with lily lil not the men w I I bee paubor tlmby y ear that = 11111d with tile 1111cond n volunl nlnro |
