Jan. 16, 1900
Embarked on cascoes and went down the River and embarked on the Transport Hancock
U.S.S. Hancock
Saturday, July 1st, 1899
The Weather is fine and overyone is in good Spirits at 1 p.m. we raised Anker and 10 Minutes later sailed leaving the Hancock with… Read More »Saturday, July 1st, 1899
Monday, June 26th, 1899
It has raigned all Night but the day is nice and clear we are all buisy packing up our chest all day and getting them… Read More »Monday, June 26th, 1899
Friday, June 23rd, 1899
while everything is at Cavite much fighting is done across the Bay all along the line we can hear them from Morning until Night good… Read More »Friday, June 23rd, 1899
May 10, 1899 150 miles from Manila.
The diary, or anything else an unhappy reader may name it, has been sadly neglected lately. We are so close to Manila that it is… Read More »May 10, 1899 150 miles from Manila.
TUESDAY, May 2, 1899, to WEDNESDAY, May 10, 1899.
There was a bad break in the machinery to-day and we were delayed until the following morning. One of the pistons broke, and the ship… Read More »TUESDAY, May 2, 1899, to WEDNESDAY, May 10, 1899.
Monday, May 1, 1899.
We did not hang up any May baskets, although it was such a fine day when we first got up that I was tempted to.… Read More »Monday, May 1, 1899.
ON TO MANILA, U.S.S. Hancock, April 18, 1899.
Tuesday. Left San Francisco about five o’clock in the morning and passed through the Golden Gate an hour or two afterwards. The early morning was… Read More »ON TO MANILA, U.S.S. Hancock, April 18, 1899.