TABLE OF CONTENTS

Preface

CUBAN EXPERIENCES
I. To Cuba as a Filibuster
II. Cascorra, the First Cuban Siege
III. The Fall of Guaimaro
IV. A Defeat and a Victory

PHILIPPINE EXPERIENCES
I. The Making of a Regiment
II. Caloocan and its Trenches
III. Up the Railroad to Malolos
IV. From Malolos to San Fernando
V. San Fernando and the Beginning of the Guerilla War
VI. More of the Guerilla War
VII. The Capture of Emilio Aguinaldo
VIII. Closing Days

The little boy who in happy days gone by often sat on my knees and, open-eyed and wondering, listened to the story of the cruise of the Dauntless and to the accounts of midnight rides in the Philippines; but who now sleeps forever in the national cemetery of the Presidio of San Francisco, under the shadow of the flag his childish heart so loved