February 27, 1936
All day drive with Doria and Professor H. Otley Beyer through Laguna, Batangas and Cavite provinces. At Ft. Mckinley we turned down to the river… Read More »February 27, 1936
All day drive with Doria and Professor H. Otley Beyer through Laguna, Batangas and Cavite provinces. At Ft. Mckinley we turned down to the river… Read More »February 27, 1936
Got off at 2.30 p.m. and passed down past our old battlefield, and past the burnt evident of wars grim terrors. Natives on bank cried,… Read More »September 1st Friday 1899
Was bitten by a spider last night, and badly poisoned. On guard 3rd relief. Nothing but beans to eat for two days. Hot. Relief came.
Not yet relieved, although 2 Co’s 37th Vets are in Pasig. There must have been trouble at St Pedro Macati, as we heard cannonading at… Read More »August 29th — Tuesday 1899
Light winds from the W, cool & pleasant. Co’s K & M Headq’ts & band went aboard today. At Taguig we will be relieved perhaps… Read More »August 28th Monday 1899
Rain all day. Wrote home & to Miss Crawford. Mosquitos very troublesome last night. Heard heavy guns –perhaps some foreign war vessel saluting Old Glory.
Relieved at 10 a.m. and slept until 4 p.m. “It rains & the wind is never weary.” Packed my box for shipment.
On guard at 10 a.m. Paper says the 1st Wash to soon on the “City of Parra.” Lots of H²O all around church. No excitement… Read More »August 8/21 Monday 1899
Cloudy & pleasant. Light to gentle breezes from W & SW in a.m., changing to heavy winds from NW accompanied by sudden showers, which flooded… Read More »August 16th –’99– Wednesday