Show abe brave men who felt washington june general miles headquarters deep interest was in the reports of the bloddy engagement the general was eaily at hie desk but when lie arrived found from gen shatter or the others in atie field he eaid be did not repard this na and looked tor instead of reporting at 10 miles and secretary alper held a long conference the general when asked as to be eit eaid iho press reports tod the whole story eo far as was holowc it showed the terrible earnestness and the courage of our men and the spirit with they were this attack the loss nf capt capron and the other brave men from the riders and cavalrymen was a blow gen sules eaid he said captain capron bad been one of the very beet officers in the united ariates ierace a man who knew no fear he was a ht le ot the ft elwart american soldier broad shouldered and in build and a man 0 most yn pera oral appearance cannini Kan nini over the list of dead end wounded gen bad a good word to for each one GO far be knew them and among atio lie knew almost every inn |