April 5–May 31, 1899
Reached N.Y. 10 a.m. April 5th — left at noon on Black Diamond for Mauch Chunk. Went to N.Y. on 7th, returning home on 9th.… Read More »April 5–May 31, 1899
Manila Bay
Mch 4th 1899
We sighted land again today It is the northern coast of Luzon, the largest island of the Phil.[ippine] group. Running slowly down the coast we… Read More »Mch 4th 1899
Friday 1-27-99
Wrote to Tops. Very hot. A Co. I boy buried today, making 2 for Co. I. Several German and British boats came in today, and… Read More »Friday 1-27-99
Saturday, November 26th, 1898
It has raigned all Night and the most part of the day in the afternon about 50 of our men hired a Yaught and went… Read More »Saturday, November 26th, 1898
September 10, 1898 (Saturday)
Just about noon today we [had] orders to be ready by 10:00 to start. … So we packed our knapsacks and marched down to the… Read More »September 10, 1898 (Saturday)
Thursday, July 21st, 1898
Weather is fine and we started to load our own stuff aboard the Leighter it was nearly 10 o Clock when we had everythink loaded… Read More »Thursday, July 21st, 1898
Monday, July 18th, 1898
the Weather is pretty the Insurgent & Spaniards are still keeping up the Fight latest Reports are that the Insurgent where driven back we all… Read More »Monday, July 18th, 1898
Sunday, July 17th, 1898
Weather splendid and the Water is verry Calm in the Morning about 4 o Clock we enetered the Bay in single file the Boston leading… Read More »Sunday, July 17th, 1898
Saturday, July 16th, 1898
Weather is fine but hot we still have the Luzon Island in view on out left and exspect to reach Manila Bay in the Morning… Read More »Saturday, July 16th, 1898