LUKBAN violent during high floods 9 Op . Cit ., Doroquez 10 Report of First Lieut . J . T . Sweeney to Capt . H . M . Dey , Forty-third Infantry , U . S . V ., “ Report of the War Commission 1900 ”) 11 Op . Cit ., Sweeney 12 The citation for the award on Carson was : “ Assuming command of a detachment of the company which had survived an overwhelming attack of the enemy , and by his bravery and untiring effort and the exercise of good judgment in the handling of his men successfully withstood for 2 days the attacks of a large force of the enemy , thereby saving the lives of the survivors and protecting the wounded until relief came .” 13 Op . Cit ., Gilmore 14 Exhibit 1329 , p 647 15 Allen , Maj . Henry T ., Report of Operations of the Island of Samar , April 16 to April 30 , 1900 , Forty-Third U . S . V . Infantry , Commanding District of Samar , “ Report of War Commission 1900 ” 16 Ibid 17 Ibid 18 Ibid 19 Ibid 20 Ibid
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