Friday, April 14th , 1899
Manila, Luzon Island – Entry made in parlor of No. 2 Calle Santa Elena, Tondo Up & out of bed early. Read a chapter in… Read More »Friday, April 14th , 1899
Manila, Luzon Island – Entry made in parlor of No. 2 Calle Santa Elena, Tondo Up & out of bed early. Read a chapter in… Read More »Friday, April 14th , 1899
Weather is fine we breakfasted at 8 a.m. most all of us had chickens and plenty of Ration arive on the Train all of the… Read More »Saturday, April 1st, 1899
From Manila. General Otis cabled: “Quiet prevails. Have directed troops at Malolos and on railroad on reconnoitring duty. Find insurgents only in small bodies in… Read More »Saturday, April 1, 1899
General MacArthur captured Malolos at 10 15 A.M. The Filipinos before abandoning the capital (as mentioned in last week’s diary) set fire to a portion… Read More »Friday, March 31, 1899
Big battle occurred today. Worst of war. Gen. Wheaton’s brig. [brigade] on left of line comprising Oregon & three other reg. [regiments] made a demonstration… Read More »March 25, 1899
Manila & Caloocan, Luzon Island –Entry made in parlor of No. 2 Calle Santa Elena, Tondo. The sun is rising beautifully over the city of… Read More »Monday, Feb. 6th, 1899
This is the situation on the 1st of August. Admiral Dewey can no longer delay taking action against Manila. Yesterday, the third expedition of American… Read More »Monday, August 1, 1898