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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Sunday July 23/99
The Weather is lovely all day we have Services Morning and Evening in Social Hall we havnt any change in the Weather at all and no change on Board the Ship our Sick are all doing fine this is July the 29 up until last Night we seen the first Ship sins leaving Yokohoma we are about averaging 11 Knotts per Hour and are exspecting to see "Frisco" on Thusday Aug 1. the Sea is pretty calm.
Sunday July 30/99
the Weather has been lovely but cold it Keeps us buisy to Keep warm at Night we had Services in Social Hall this Evening in Memorim of those who fell in the Battle at Malette on July 31/98 wich Numbr was 18 out of our Regiment Killed and 43 wounded sins then 16 more have been Killed and died total Killed (24 Men) the Servicis where attented by all Men not on duty. up until 12 oClock to day we have but 606 Miles more to make
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