Jan. 9, 1900
Went down to Manila again, without a pass this time. Hit a few high ones and then took a cab and went out to San… Read More »Jan. 9, 1900
Went down to Manila again, without a pass this time. Hit a few high ones and then took a cab and went out to San… Read More »Jan. 9, 1900
Nothing of interest occurred Xmas day. Left Calamba 11 a.m. Dec. 26th reached Manila 7 P.M., orders having been received just before embarking to proceed to… Read More »Friday, Dec. 29th ’99
My DEAR Mother: That California wine goes to the right spot, and I have to thank you for it. I got the box Christmas morning… Read More »BAMBAN, P.I., December 28, 1899
About half a mile off from the city. Capt Gordon appointed to C. Can see the walls of Old Manila, troops marching and people walking and… Read More »Dec. 23rd, 1899
Still on the boat we think we will land monday. Left boat about 4 PM were put on lighters and sent up the Pasig River… Read More »Dec. 23, 1899
We sighted the Island of Luzon at 10 o’clock. we arrived at Manila at 4.30 PM.
Word was received by telegraph this morning than Gen Lawton and several men had been killed. Corp. Icles came in from Frisco and says there… Read More »Dec. 20th, 1899
Rebels fired on working party across San Cristobal without effect – were quickly silenced by several volleys from K Co. – first excitement for [a]… Read More »Wednesday, Nov. 22d ’99
Spent in camp. Weather rainy, especially at night and dog tents leaked so we could hardly sleep at all. The boys were over here a… Read More »Nov. 3rd & 4th 1899