Jueves 21 de Julio 1898
(…) Esta noche pasada han atacado por Sta. Ana los insurrectos, apoyados según se dice por los yanquis á retaguardia. Parece que nuestras fuerzas han… Read More »Jueves 21 de Julio 1898
(…) Esta noche pasada han atacado por Sta. Ana los insurrectos, apoyados según se dice por los yanquis á retaguardia. Parece que nuestras fuerzas han… Read More »Jueves 21 de Julio 1898
Madness. Mentiras The problem is settled. The situation cannot last. We have received the details of an irreversible defeat –one in which there was no… Read More »Thursday, July 21, 1898
I’m feeling fine today and ate heartily for the first time in five days. General Green took over command. Dress parade at 6.10 p.m. I… Read More »July 21, 1898
Weather is fine and we started to load our own stuff aboard the Leighter it was nearly 10 o Clock when we had everythink loaded… Read More »Thursday, July 21st, 1898
Sábese en Manila con absoluta certeza aunque no es público, que la escuadra de Cámara ha recibido orden de volver á España. (…) Desde anteayer… Read More »Miércoles 20 de Julio 1898
Sick call at 7 am. A native kid cut off his finger; none of his colleagues passed any remarks on it. 3rd Battalion together with… Read More »July 20, 1898
Weather as pretty as ever all Night we listened to the connading and musketing of the Spanish and Insurgent for the allways fight at night… Read More »Wednesday, July 20th, 1898
“Finis Hispaniae” It’s all over. We have been informed about the Santiago disaster. Spain’s best fleet has been destroyed, Cuba is lost, and Spain has… Read More »Tuesday, July 19, 1898
Mail went at 7.30 am. I had to run two blocks to catch it. 2nd Battalion arrived in camp at 11 am. Call to arms… Read More »July 19, 1898