August 31 Thursday 1899
Was bitten by a spider last night, and badly poisoned. On guard 3rd relief. Nothing but beans to eat for two days. Hot. Relief came.
Was bitten by a spider last night, and badly poisoned. On guard 3rd relief. Nothing but beans to eat for two days. Hot. Relief came.
Muster and inspection of arms at 7 A.M. Cannot begin work at headquarters until 9 A.M., worked until about 1 A.M. when orderly came down,… Read More »August 31, 1899
On map from 6 to 8.30 A.M., when I, our map being done, am leaving for Gen. McArthur’s headquarters to draw some maps for him.… Read More »August 30, 1899
Not yet relieved, although 2 Co’s 37th Vets are in Pasig. There must have been trouble at St Pedro Macati, as we heard cannonading at… Read More »August 29th — Tuesday 1899
Consolidating the maps into one. Not very accurate but the best in existence of the country. Four miles wide from Bacolo[r] through San Fernando to… Read More »August 29, 1899
Light winds from the W, cool & pleasant. Co’s K & M Headq’ts & band went aboard today. At Taguig we will be relieved perhaps… Read More »August 28th Monday 1899
Same thing. Same territory, only between the road and the railroad.
Emmett Robb, Lamar and I went in a canoe to Pasig, going thro’ St Anna and TiPas. It is all a Venice, and hundreds of… Read More »August 27th Sunday 1899
Back to Collulit [Calulut] to join my map to the railroad. Had a guard. Warned us at the outpost that the niggers were round. Had… Read More »August 27, 1899