Wednesday 1-18-99
Started letter to Topsy. Work in Ermita on map. Sung on the Luneta. Hot. The 6th Art. passed with a rush this morn with the… Read More »Wednesday 1-18-99
Astor Battery
Dec. 19 to 24, 1898
Neglected to write each day so will lump it. Nothing of importance has happened except the arrival of mail and more wies [wires]. I received… Read More »Dec. 19 to 24, 1898
Wednesday 12-21-98
Up at reveille, and in heavy marching order Co. D and Co. I went to outposts at Singalong. Co. D had blockhouses 12 & 13.… Read More »Wednesday 12-21-98
Thursday, Dec. 15th, 1898
Manila, Luzon Island –Entry made in parlor of No. 2 Calle Santa Elena, Tondo. War rumors fill the air. The signal corps or part were… Read More »Thursday, Dec. 15th, 1898
Wednesday, Dec. 14th, 1898
Manila, Luzon Island –Entry made in parlor of No. 2 Calle Santa Elena, Tondo. Cloudy and cool. Quite agreeable. Cooked breakfast and supper. Bro. Devine… Read More »Wednesday, Dec. 14th, 1898
Saturday, November 26th, 1898
Manila, Luzon Island –Entry made in parlor of No. 2 Calle Santa Elena, Tondo. Busy day. Cool in the shade but hot when out in… Read More »Saturday, November 26th, 1898
Tuesday, November 1st , 1898
Manila, Luzon Island –Entry made in parlor of No. 2 Calle Santa Elena, Tondo. Sometimes a day comes which stands out from its fellows as… Read More »Tuesday, November 1st , 1898
Wednesday, August 3rd, 1898
This is a lovely day the Sun is shining bright and hot all day and a good Breese is blowing all day we all take… Read More »Wednesday, August 3rd, 1898
July 30, 1898
Muster and Inspection 8.40 to 10 a.m., reviewed by Colonel Smith. There were reports that an armistice had been declared until November 4th. The Spaniards… Read More »July 30, 1898