Sunday, Feb. 19th, 1899
Manila, Luzon Island –Entry made in parlor of No. 2 Calle Santa Elena, Tondo I remained at home all day, save a few minutes given… Read More »Sunday, Feb. 19th, 1899
Manila, Luzon Island –Entry made in parlor of No. 2 Calle Santa Elena, Tondo I remained at home all day, save a few minutes given… Read More »Sunday, Feb. 19th, 1899
Last night they attacked and after a half hour’s fight they took it for it was vacated. Then the Scott’s battery soon had it afire.… Read More »Sunday 2-19-99
the Weathr is fine and thing are verry quiet but during the Night we could hear a heavy firing all along the lines and many… Read More »Saturday, February 18th, 1899
Manilla, Luzon Island –Entry made in parlor of No. 2 Calle Santa Elena, Tondo. Two weeks ago tonight the American-Filipino war commenced. Much skirmishing has… Read More »Saturday, Feb. 18th, 1899
That night the fighting was spirited along parts of the line. The village across the river was shelled and burnt but large numbers of rebs… Read More »Saturday 2-18-99
the Weathr is the same and the Rebels are pouring many shots into us without affect our Men laying in Trenches at al times in… Read More »Friday, February 17th, 1899
During the night we were attacked and fired 65 rounds at the Insurgents.
San Roque, Luzon Island –Entry made in parlor of No. 2 Calle Santa Elena, Manila. Up early, cooked breakfast washed dishes, then with Rev. &… Read More »Friday, Feb. 17, 1899
Made our “forts” stronger & had a little rest. Yet the sharpshooters were very annoying. At sunset we were advanced under Col. Smith into the… Read More »Friday 2-17-99