May 27th 1899
Hdars Co K. F. I and G. “A” and “E” are assigned to garrison Candaba, so here ends our long campaign in which we had… Read More »May 27th 1899
Diary of William R. Johnson
May 21st 1899
Still marching down the Rio Grande [de la Pampanga] river. we arrive at the town of Candaba of perhaps 20,000 inhabitants. The main town is… Read More »May 21st 1899
May 20th 1899
Are in Arayat tonight here we met the 9th and 17th Infty who have not been on the islands long. We are in the Pampanga… Read More »May 20th 1899
May 19th 1899
Still we advance; leaving San Isidro we had but gone about 5 miles untill we ran into an ambuscade. They (rebels) killed 7 of our… Read More »May 19th 1899
May 17th 1899
We pressed rapidly onward in the hopes of reaching San Isidro in time to rescue about 20 Americans among them is Lieut. [J. C.] Gilmore… Read More »May 17th 1899
May 16th 1899
We passed through the city of San Miguel de Mayuma [Mayumo] today, the Division Scouts took the town which shows that the enemy is somewhat… Read More »May 16th 1899
May 15th 1899
After a weeks good rest and with full supplies we left Baliway [Baliuag] today and struck out farther into the wilds. Most all the villages… Read More »May 15th 1899
May 7th 1899
We crossed the Ipo River today and entered Baliway [Baliuag] with but slight resistance We found lots of fine old wine at this place.
May 6th 1899
Bustos is taken after a hard fight, the day was so hot and sultry that several men were exhausted and are in a pitiful condition.