Dec. 13, 1899
Monday I was on outpost guard all day. Monday night parts of K & I companies went out & were out all night. They gathered… Read More »Dec. 13, 1899
Monday I was on outpost guard all day. Monday night parts of K & I companies went out & were out all night. They gathered… Read More »Dec. 13, 1899
Yesterday orders were posted for us to march to Santa Anna [Ana] this morning. We laid around quarters all day. Several Spanish prisoners came in… Read More »Dec. 10th, 1899
Papers of last night tell of several severe fights at Vigan and other places on North line, so we may yet have a campaign from… Read More »Thursday, Dec. 8th ‘99
I am so stiff & sore I can hardly walk, today. We had inspection at 2 P.M. and are under orders to be ready to… Read More »Dec. 8th, 1899
Dynamite gun arrived on casco night before last. Shelled trenches to west yesterday, and to north this morning, but received no reply. Insurrectos practically ended… Read More »Thursday, Dec. 7th ’99
After commencing the ascent of Mount Polis we never stopped for rest, and we reached the summit of that lofty mountain at 8 o’clock in… Read More »December 7, 1899
We started on again early this morning. At Porac there were 30 or 50 niggers: We spread out our little skirmish line of 7 Krags… Read More »Dec. 7th, 1899
The next morning at 6:30 I was sent ashore with the field piece ammunition and two barrels of water. I had with me an escort… Read More »December 6, 1899
We left this settlement at 10 o’clock p.m. and took up the march to Banane via Ambayuan. We reached Ambayuan at midnight, and we at… Read More »December 6, 1899