Nov. 17th 1899
Brightest sunshiniest day since weve been on the Island. I heard the Philipino Bamboo band play “Hot-time” “After the Ball” etc. All the instruments were… Read More »Nov. 17th 1899
Brightest sunshiniest day since weve been on the Island. I heard the Philipino Bamboo band play “Hot-time” “After the Ball” etc. All the instruments were… Read More »Nov. 17th 1899
I spend running around seeing the town, between showers.
Nov 17 15th We left Angeles, coming to San Fernando in boxcars. There are 3 companies of us here and the 25th (colored) were sent on… Read More »Nov. 15th 1899
Yesterday I “rustled furniture” yesterday and today both spent lying around quarters. Tonight I “studied shorthand” with Crane.
We had inspection yesterday. It drizzled most of the day. I was up all night with dysentry last night several times. The company went to… Read More »Sunday 12th Nov. 1899
Wednesday we came in from OP at daylight and moved camp going into two big houses with mahogany floors glazed windows etc. Thursday we took… Read More »Friday 10th November 1899
We got up early and went into outposts. We have had no rest for two days already, have slept only last night out of five… Read More »Nov. 7th 1899
I rustled a chicken and Barger got banannas for breakfast. I hunted Ed up and found out that he and Jess were all right. We… Read More »Nov. 6th 1899
We got out at 3 A.M., marched out and formed a reserve line for the advancing column of the 17th. Several bullets whistled over us… Read More »Nov. 5th 1899