Coalville Times | 1900-04-20 | Page 2 | War Losses Compared

WAR LOSSES COMPARED. Vanish Amarlraii anil Hoar llrltlsli tr latiislllaa;toiusrel The war department has prepared n Instructive statement comparing the mortality figures In the Spanish-American Spanish-American war with those of the first six months of the present Mouth African Afri-can war, the purposa being to ihow that the enmities suffered by the American troops at tho time of their occurrence (which were regarded In tome quarters aa excessive, and were the basis of much criticism,) vrr no-toslly no-toslly very much less in u umber proportionately pro-portionately than those suffered by the llrltlth army up to date.