Friday, March 31st, 1899
We all got up befor daylight and breakfasted and moved by the right Flank at 7 o Clock the Artilley opened up on the City… Read More »Friday, March 31st, 1899
March 1899
Friday, March 31, 1899
General MacArthur captured Malolos at 10 15 A.M. The Filipinos before abandoning the capital (as mentioned in last week’s diary) set fire to a portion… Read More »Friday, March 31, 1899
March 31, 1899
Good Friday. We left Bacolod for Jiinamylan at 2.30 p.m. and arrived at 6 p.m.
Friday, March 31st, 1899
Manila, Luzon Island –Entry made in parlor of No. 2 Calle Santa Elena, Tondo. Good Friday. Looks like Sunday in Manila. All the stores are… Read More »Friday, March 31st, 1899
March 31-99
They signaled on lake all night with torches, and the gun boat was a pretty sight. Her shell burst along the shores at Taytay. At… Read More »March 31-99
Thursday, March 30th, 1899
The Weather is claudy and we didnt start on the March until 11 am as we didnt get our Rations until then we marched through… Read More »Thursday, March 30th, 1899
March 30, 1899
We received orders to pack up our gear and prepare for a ten-day period of duty. Reports stated that Malolos had fallen and that 1,500… Read More »March 30, 1899
Thursday, March 30th, 1899
Manila, Luzon Island –Entry made in parlor of No. 2 Calle Santa Elena, Tondo. Heavy shower this afternoon. The weather now reminds me of the… Read More »Thursday, March 30th, 1899
March 30-99
Marched to Taguig in a.m. and took qts in the convent of a large church. Was on guard from 5 p.m. to 5 a.m.