Wednesday Nov. 8, 1899
Left Magalang at 5.30 A.M, and marched about six miles to Mabalacat without oppositions Col. Bell with the 36th Inf. had taken that town the… Read More »Wednesday Nov. 8, 1899
November 1899
Nov. 8, 1899
Left Cabanatuan today after dinner. We had hard work getting across the river which is still high. Lt Hannay is left behind to operate ferry.… Read More »Nov. 8, 1899
November 7th, 1899
Departed by train from San Carlos at midnight for Bayambang; to Villasis by banca, then to Asingan, Urdaneta, Villasis [sic], where we met the Honorable… Read More »November 7th, 1899
Tuesday, Nov. 7th, 1899
Day passed quietly. Men and officers comfortably quartered in Magalang. Provost guard cleaning about the town and guarding prisoners. On the 5th 94 prisoners were… Read More »Tuesday, Nov. 7th, 1899
Nov. 7th 1899
We got up early and went into outposts. We have had no rest for two days already, have slept only last night out of five… Read More »Nov. 7th 1899
Nov. 6th 1899
I rustled a chicken and Barger got banannas for breakfast. I hunted Ed up and found out that he and Jess were all right. We… Read More »Nov. 6th 1899
Nov. 5, 1899
Several men have been drowned at the river, in building a ferry for the expedition to cross on. They have it almost completed.
Sunday, Nov. 5, 1899
At 4.30 A. M. Nov, 5, the companies were formed. All the bull wagons and escort wagons had been loaded the night before with six… Read More »Sunday, Nov. 5, 1899
Nov. 5th 1899
We got out at 3 A.M., marched out and formed a reserve line for the advancing column of the 17th. Several bullets whistled over us… Read More »Nov. 5th 1899