Democratic Sentinel, Volume 22, Number 40, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 October 1898 — Losses in the Mexican War. [ARTICLE]

Losses in the Mexican War.

No battle In the Mexica:* war cost the American ariwjr as long a casualty list as that of July 1 at Santiago. But General Worth at Molino del Key lost a fourth of his 3,500 men, including fifty-eight officers. The percentage of casualties was double that at Santiago. At Monterey and Cerro Gordo the American loss was 500 each, and at Buena Vista less than 800.—St. Louis Globe-Democrat. The greatest pilgrimage to the holy land are undertaken by the Russians. It has been calculated that between 30,000 and 40,000 Russians visit Palestine every year,