August 10th Thursday 1899
The rebs attacked out small, sick garrison at Taguig, but were easily beaten off. Everybody is his own cook now. I drew 10 days rations… Read More »August 10th Thursday 1899
The rebs attacked out small, sick garrison at Taguig, but were easily beaten off. Everybody is his own cook now. I drew 10 days rations… Read More »August 10th Thursday 1899
2 of 21st killed last night and 4 wounded to N. Wn took outposts of 21st in a.m. Cable connection to Taguig established yesterday –25… Read More »July 30 -Sunday, 1899
Left Taguig on casco with sealed orders at 10 a.m. Co’s D, H and A. I and F left garrison on sick. Joined other cascoes… Read More »July 26th Wednesday 1899
Took canoe to Pateros, across the fields, thro’ the bamboos –with orders. Made two trips. Orders for 5 days rations, and we go on cascoes… Read More »July 24 – Monday 1899
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
River still coming higher. Rain still coming down in torrents. Cut off from Pasig by miles of flooded rice fields. No sugar, bread, and no… Read More »July 19th Wednesday 1899
Slept all a.m. & in p.m. sat in windows and watched the rushing waters toward the lake. River rose very rapidly and late in eve… Read More »July 18th -Tuesday, 1899
Pay day. Rainy season is here in earnest. Lots of new natives returning now as it is uncomfortable to stay in bush now, & next… Read More »7-6 Thursday, 1899
Hot. Have been interpreting a good deal lately, & all the niggers come to me with their troubles. Last night a force of insurrectos came… Read More »7/1-1899