Sept. 20, 1899
Today we reconoitered in the direction of Santa Ana It was reported that a band of rebels were there, but after wading four miles through… Read More »Sept. 20, 1899
Santa Ana
August 27th Sunday 1899
Emmett Robb, Lamar and I went in a canoe to Pasig, going thro’ St Anna and TiPas. It is all a Venice, and hundreds of… Read More »August 27th Sunday 1899
August 5th Saturday 1899
Breakfast of fried bananas and a “small bird” which I caught last night. About 2 a.m. the rebels took to their old tactics of firing… Read More »August 5th Saturday 1899
July 20th ’99
H²O still on the rise, and now all old battlefields close by are deep under a covering of rushing H²O. Went to Pasig in canoes… Read More »July 20th ’99
7-7 Friday, 1899
On guard tonight. Saw a pitiful funeral today. Two men with a rough box in which was a little babe. The men lifted the pole… Read More »7-7 Friday, 1899
7/4-1899
Boys all out shooting today but I was lonesome & went to St. Anna [Santa Ana]. Lots of amigos alli, some having never seen a… Read More »7/4-1899
March 26-99
Late on March 1st we worked on entrenchments and I recv’d a sunstroke & in 15 mins was talking like a “halibut.” Was taken to… Read More »March 26-99
Tuesday 2-28-99
Last night the usual amount of firing –only it was close, oh so close. Went in St Ana in a.m. –Picked out some clothes &… Read More »Tuesday 2-28-99
Wednesday 2-22-99
Washington’s birthday –opened early but did no damage. Went to StA in a.m. –shaved &c & combed my hair for the first time in 8… Read More »Wednesday 2-22-99