[22] This interview was indorsed as substantially correct by General MacArthur before the Senate Committee of 1902, Senator Culberson first reading it to him and then asking him if it quoted him correctly. See hearing on Philippine affairs, 1902, Senate Document 331, pt. 2, p. 1942.
[23] War Department Report, 1901, vol. i., pt. 4, p. 88.
[24] Ibid., 1900, vol. i., pt. 5, p. 60.
[25] November, 1899, to September, 1900, both inclusive.
[26] W. D. R., 1900, vol. i., pt. 5, p. 60.
[27] Judge Taft had cabled Secretary of War Root on August 21, 1900, after his arrival in June: “Defining of political issues in United States reported here in full, gave hope to insurgent officers still in arms, * * * and stayed surrenders to await result of election.” See War Department Report, 1901, vol. i., pt. 4, p. 80.
[28] War Department Report, 1901, vol. i., pt. 4, p. 89.
[29] See Report of Taft Commission to Secretary of War, dated November 30, 1900.
[30] A sample of one of these death sentences that Cailles and all the rest of the insurgent generals were accustomed to issue against their “Copperheads” may be seen in General MacArthur’s report for 1900. War Department Report, 1900, vol. i., pt. 5, p. 63.
[31] War Department Report, 1901, vol. i., pt. 4, p. 90.