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

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July 14 Friday
Weather is lovely and all of us are getting shore leave until 9 p.m. this is a Holliday over here in Yokohoma and the whole City is decorated good many amerikan Flags are visible the Captain is having a Daft cashed and each one in our Co. recieved 5 Yens $2.30 most of us went on the Train to Tokyo wish is the Capital of Japan I went there in the afternoon and returned in the Evening in time to see the Fire works in Front of the
Oriental Hotel on the Bay I didnt goe aboard the Ship but put up at the Salvation Army where we had a good Bew Meals are verry reason able in fact every thing is cheap

Saturday July 15/99
The Weather is lovely and we all have Shore leave until 6 p.m. I took in the Sights of the City and bought several Things some lovely Paintings in the afternoon at 2 pm the Yokohoma Case Ball team played our team (10 Regt) on their Grounds wich
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