November 26th Sunday 1899
The past week has been spent here in San Fernando doing guard duty and drilling one hour on “off” days. I stood guard Sunday, Tuesday,… Read More »November 26th Sunday 1899
The past week has been spent here in San Fernando doing guard duty and drilling one hour on “off” days. I stood guard Sunday, Tuesday,… Read More »November 26th Sunday 1899
I went fishing again this A.M. We changed quarters this P.M. I go on guard again at 5.30
Under instructions of the honorable president, Major Jeciel went out this morning. At 5 p.m. he returned and informed the honorable president that the Americans… Read More »November 19, 1899
On guard again. Between “posts” I borrowed a pole (budweiss) and caught a fish (a-sun) shaped like a cat fish except that it had a… Read More »18th Nov. 1899
Brightest sunshiniest day since weve been on the Island. I heard the Philipino Bamboo band play “Hot-time” “After the Ball” etc. All the instruments were… Read More »Nov. 17th 1899
Departed for Tubao, where we rested in the evening; then to Aringay, Cava and Bauang, where we took our meal; then to Naguilian. We intended… Read More »November 16th, 1899
I spend running around seeing the town, between showers.
Nov 17 15th We left Angeles, coming to San Fernando in boxcars. There are 3 companies of us here and the 25th (colored) were sent on… Read More »Nov. 15th 1899
We were taken ashore early this A.M. Each man carried rolls, arms, 100 rounds of ammunition and (supposedly) two days rations. In Manilla we were… Read More »Nov. 1st 1899