Dec. 3rd 1899
We left San Fernando at 6 A.M. in a Gov’t wagon with the biggest fool driving that ever drove a government mule: came through Bacalos… Read More »Dec. 3rd 1899
Bacoor
Pumping Station, Aug. 7th, Monday, 1899
Left Bacoor on 3d: remained in Manila till morning of 5th, when reported here — 10 mi. e. of Manila — for duty with new… Read More »Pumping Station, Aug. 7th, Monday, 1899
Saturday, July 29, 1899
Returned to duty today: am not well but am getting better daily.
Monday, July 24th, 1899
Rode to Manila on Friday 14th. meeting Lt Miles at Las Pinas by agreement & going in together to turn over to me E. company… Read More »Monday, July 24th, 1899
July 11th, ’99 (Tuesday)
Position at bridge became untenable through danger of freshet in Imus & Bacoor Rivers and heavy rains for last few days. Rainy season proper set… Read More »July 11th, ’99 (Tuesday)
June 30th, 1899
Ordered to hold present positions indefinitely –have sent in for a few articles to make myself & command as comfortable as possible.
MANILA, P.I., June 27, 1899.
DEAR CHAUNCEY: Your letter dated June the 7th reached me on June 23, while we were camped near Blockhouse number Cinco, not far from the… Read More »MANILA, P.I., June 27, 1899.
Sunday, June 25, 1899
My Batt’n returned to Bacoor, my company being posted as outpost at bridge over Bacoor river south of the town. One Batt’n of regt. now… Read More »Sunday, June 25, 1899
Jueves 14 de Julio 1898
Hace tres días que hay completo silencio en la línea de defensa de día y de noche. Circulan noticias muy variadas sobre la escuadra de… Read More »Jueves 14 de Julio 1898