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08 Sep 1899

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Perry Advertiser in Perry, Iowa

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Perry Advertiser

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Perry, Iowa, United States of America

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Sep 08, 1899

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Welcome Home Del Coltrin from the Philippines

Del Coltrin, a Perry boy of Company L, 1st Nebraska regiment, returns from service in the Philippines aboard a Milwaukee bound train. The article details his voyage from Lincoln to San Francisco, through Camp Merritt, Wake Island, and Manila, describing sea sickness, battles, and his reception by family and hometown readers.

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Milwaukee qian Del Coltrin Perry 1st Nebraska regiment Philippines ben Del far east Manila Co. L Omaha Lincoln Camp Sathders San Francisco Camp Merritt Jan Wake island Ladrone Usere Cadiz Brait Manila Bay Dewey islands Co. D Manlee Nebraska Hale
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Battles Fought by Company L Narrated by Del

A veteran recounts fierce fighting in the Philippines, including outpost clashes, the capture of waterworks, and major charges against native forces. He highlights Captain Taylor, injuries, and Nebraskan exploits at Manille, San Francisco Del Monte, and Santo Tomas, ending with reflections on homecoming and losses.

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Washington San Francisco Del Monte Taylor Clarence Fay Manila vanother Mareti ana Marilao Guigatinto isie
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