Deseret Evening News | 1900-01-04 | Page 8 | Saw Major Logan's Death

SA SAW W LOGANS DEATH lo of tlC the Batto hattie wll with Fighters Fred ot of company L Thirty third United State States volunteers writes s interestingly ot of the deAth death of at Major John JohnA A Lan Logan In n a leter letter dated November 1 12 1593 ay the Denver News Mr Jah Jahr Ile vies is b a nephew ot of Henietta henrietta Jahrries of oC West Eleventh avenue lie He says from San FAbian We marched about five miles yesterday and ond fought on the island We were going II up the road when tl hl of I a sudden the tho bullets began to rain around Us At almost the first fire one ot of our men was kt killed and a as Major Logan Igan stooped over to help hIm he was struck wih with a Rem bule bullet In the head hoad and nd IS as the steward went to help hIm he was 1 shot phot In the bort heart and died instant I Major Logan lived several hour hours but died before ht he rC reached hed camJ camp One mn man ot of our company WIS was kie killed and one We Wc Were In the tho battle abut about three hour hours This pla place e which Is called Sn San Ja Jacinto was vas protected by what caled Is called th the Fifth infantry and ole one of at the body ty guars guards ot of put up oe one ot of the best fights on the II island and A bot boat will leave thi thIs evening for Manila and the remains ot of Maor Major L Lo Logan gan wl will l be taken to FrIE The he bo body WA as almost On or wa way back to this place yesterday l we passed great numbers ot of dead a dea OIts bodies ot of sometimes as m meny l as a Sn In a tl nh J It la Is estimated that log how at least many 30 wounded were wert kie killed nd and no tel tell