Then, advantageously posted, there were six batteries of artillery prepared to sweep the horizon under direction of General Randolph.

General Jacob Kent, with the Seventy-first New York Volunteers and the Sixth and Sixteenth U.S.Infantry, held the centre.
They were flanked by General Wheeler and the Rough Riders, dismounted; eight troops of the First U.S.Volunteers, four troops of the Second U.S.Cavalry, four light batteries, two heavy batteries and then four more troops of the Second U.S.

Cavalry.
Santiago's Killed and Wounded Compared With Historic Battles.
Battle; Men Engaged.; Killed and Wounded.; Per Ct.

Lost.
Agincourt; 62,000; 11,400; .18 Alma; 103,000; 8,400; .08 Bannockburn; 135,000; 38,000; .28 Borodino; 250,000; 78,000; .31 Cannae; 146,000; 52,000; .34 Cressy; 117,000; 31,000; .27 Gravelotte; 396,000; 52,000; .16 Sadowa; 291,000; 33,000; .11 Waterloo; 221,000; 51,000; .23 Antietam; 87,000; 31,000; .29 Austerlitz; 154,000; 38,000; .48 Gettysburg; 185,000; 34,000; .44 Sedan; 314,000; 47,000; .36 Santiago; 22,400; 1,457; .07 El Caney; 3,300; 650; .19 San Juan; 6,000; 745; .12 Aguadores; 2,400; 62; .02 [Illustration: INVESTMENT OF SANTIAGO BY U.S.

ARMY.] General Lawton, with the Second Massachusetts and the Eighth and Twenty-second U.S.Infantry, came next.