sentences:  Silvestre, known for his boldness and impetuosity had pushed his men too deep into the Rif mountains hoping to reach Alhucemas Bay without undertaking the necessary work to built a logistical support network capable of supplying his men out in the "blocaos" up in the Rif mountains.Krim had sent Silvestre a letter warning him not to cross the Amekran river or else he would die.Silvestre commented to the Spanish press about the letter that