August 15, 1899
This is the winter season here, which accounts for the coolness which we all remarked. Not that it is not warm, but the heat is… Read More »August 15, 1899
This is the winter season here, which accounts for the coolness which we all remarked. Not that it is not warm, but the heat is… Read More »August 15, 1899
Lt. Conley took out reconnoitering party of 30 men but discovered nothing. Train arrived at 10 to take us back to Manila; arrived 1 a.m.… Read More »Tuesday, 15th. Aug. 1899
Some firing along lines around by shore early in a.m., but all day was very quiet. Killed a fat hog today and the boys fed… Read More »August 15 — Tuesday 1899
Lieut. Oakes took me with him on a business trip. All over the walled and outside city. Much impressed with the oddity and strangeness of… Read More »August 14, 1899
Marched at 6 arriving Manila 8.30. Waited till 10.30 when order rec’d to proceed to points on R.R. north of Manila where there was trouble.… Read More »Monday, August 14, 1899
This morn early the rebs made a vigorous attack on the north lines. They shot high and the balls made the city a very uncertain… Read More »August 14th Monday 1899
Have been kept on the ship. The niggers left on the 11th and very glad we were to have them go. The Cavalry got away… Read More »August 13, 1899
Left San Mateo 7.30 arriving Pump Sta. 1.30. Found we were to be rl’d same day by 24 Inf. to proceed immediately to Manila to… Read More »Sunday Aug. 13, 1899
Our regular fighting day and the 12th and a very good outlook for it all day, but all OK up to 6.30 p.m. Went to… Read More »August 13th — Sunday, 1899