You have not, however, seen in these papers any pictures portraying the cruelties perpetrated upon our soldiers, which have been worse than any acts ever committed by the savages in our wars with them; they are, in fact, too revolting to relate.
Grenville Dodge: “You have not, however, seen in these papers any pictures portraying the cruelties perpetrated upon our soldiers, which…”
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Dodge highlights the lack of media coverage regarding the suffering of American soldiers compared to the focus on alleged atrocities committed by them.
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Have you, or any one else, ever heard a single word of protest from these people or any one connected with them against the revolting cruelties of the enemy in the Philippines?
It is the duty of every companion here, as well as of every good citizen, to enter his protest against these unjust attacks.
In view of all the facts, I must doubt the sincerity of those who are seeking to bring discredit upon our little Army, the marvellous efficiency of which has won the admiration of the world.
They evidently have no desire to learn about these things, but want some excuse for attacking our Army, hoping thereby to bring dishonor upon our country before the world.





