Domingo 24 de Julio 1898
Entre 11 y 12 de la mañana han caído intramuros 4 ó 5 granadas disparadas por el lado de Malate. Gracias a Dios no han… Read More »Domingo 24 de Julio 1898
Entre 11 y 12 de la mañana han caído intramuros 4 ó 5 granadas disparadas por el lado de Malate. Gracias a Dios no han… Read More »Domingo 24 de Julio 1898
Mass at 6 a.m. Outpost duty at 8 a.m., relieved at 9 a.m. It rained again today. General Merritt arrived with 500 troops and mail.
this is a lovely Morning but befor Dinner the rain began to pour down and the Native tell us that it will rain steady this… Read More »Sunday, July 24th, 1898
Anoche hubo en las trincheras un ataque más que regular. (…) la correspondencia que ha traído el “Cormorán” (vapor alemán) viene llena de malas noticias,… Read More »Sábado 23 de Julio 1898
Admiral Dewey Admiral Dewey is the hero of the hour. This is the third time I have seen him, and he looks relaxed and happy.… Read More »Saturday, July 23, 1898
Inspection 8 a.m. Insurgents bombarding Spanish. It rained all day. We received orders for outpost duty tomorrow; 150 rounds of ammunition were called in leaving… Read More »July 23, 1898
It has raigned hard all night and most of the day and our Guns are all rusting and we have been handicapped for Gun Oil… Read More »Saturday, July 23rd, 1898
Hoy se ha abandonado una trinchera muy avanzada de difícil defensa próxima a S. Pedro Macati. De resultas del abandono entre 7 y 8 de… Read More »Viernes 22 de Julio 1898
Weather is pretty but awfull Hot this is general cleaning day of Guns and Arms and Camp and by Night the Camp looked and everythink… Read More »Friday, July 22nd, 1898