John Henry Asendorf in uniform The War Diary of John Henry Asendorf
The Story of a Pennsylvania Volunteer during the Spanish-American War in the Philippines and the Philippine American War
Tuesday, January 24th, 1899  Diary View

Tuesday Jan 24/99
The Weather is lovely and we goe through regular Routine of drills and have 8 men on Guard and 11 on Outpost the Zealandia raises Anker at noon every thing is pretty quiet every where the "Amerikan" is out again and poligises for Statements it had made and frankly called their Informers "liars" another Transport with 800 Spanich Soldiers leaves today the Sick List remains the same

 

The weather is lovely and we go through our regular routine of drills and have eight men on guard and eleven on outpost. The Zealandia raises anchor at noon. Everything is pretty quiet everywhere. The American is out again apologizes for statements it had made frankly calling their informants "liars." Another transport with 800 Spanish soldiers leaves today. The sick list remains the same.
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