Saturday, March 25th, 1899
The Weather is fine we all got up at 3 o Clock had Breakfast at 4 and formed a Attack on the Enemy at 5… Read More »Saturday, March 25th, 1899
The Weather is fine we all got up at 3 o Clock had Breakfast at 4 and formed a Attack on the Enemy at 5… Read More »Saturday, March 25th, 1899
At Daybreak the lines advanced toward the rebel’s position who were well entrenched, after about an hours fighting they retreated in disorder across the River… Read More »Mrch 25th 1899
Caloocan, Luzon Island –Entry made in parlor of No. 2 Calle Santa Elena, Tondo Sky cloudy but weather hot & oppressive. My overshirt was wet… Read More »Saturday, March 25th, 1899
More fighting on lines. Oregon boys lost several more men Freeman, Holbrook, 0 Neil[,] Jarman and others wounded. Did lots of charging but no firing.… Read More »March 26, 1899
Big battle occurred today. Worst of war. Gen. Wheaton’s brig. [brigade] on left of line comprising Oregon & three other reg. [regiments] made a demonstration… Read More »March 25, 1899
the day is exsteme warm the Transport Ship Sheridan arrived from New York with the 12 Regt and a Battalion of the 17. Mail arived… Read More »Friday, March 24th, 1899
Manila, Luzon Island –Entry made in parlor of No. 2 Calle Santa Elena, Tondo Beautiful moonlight night at the time of this Diary entry, &… Read More »Friday, March 24th, 1899
Started on the expedition against Mololos [Malolos], the capitol of the insurgents It is situated 30 miles up the Manila and Dagupan R.R. the only… Read More »Mrch 24th 1899
Weather is lovely everythink sems quiet we are making preparation to advance on the Rebels the Utah Battery is bringing out several more Guns death… Read More »Thursday, March 23rd, 1899