Eastern Utah Advocate | 1900-04-19 | Page 1 | War Losses Compared

WAR LOSSES compared COMP APeD 1 anteal An terl kl and hove war W C cr the war dept department ment has prepared a instructive statement comparing the mortality figures in the Sp avish american war with those of the firt dx six month months ol 01 the present bouth african war the purpose being belog to bow show that the casualties suffered ered by the american troop troops at the time of their acu 0 currence which were regarded in some quarters qu artera as excessive and were the bais basis of nuch much criticism were actually berv nuch much less 1 in numb r proportionately than those suffered by the british arwa up to date