Bruce Andrews, of Sumter S.C., ducks into his tent before choosing one of his historic rifles he will use during Saturday's re-enactment at Fort De Soto of the first major battle of the Spanish-American War at Las Guasimas, Cuba, on June 24, 1898. Andrews portrayed a soldier in the U.S. infantry, which outnumbered the Spanish on Saturday by 3-to-1.
Published November 8, 1998
[Times photo: Pam Royal] |