Calumpit, Battle of, Calumpit, Philippines, 1899
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Name (Latin)
Calumpit, Battle of, Calumpit, Philippines, 1899
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Philippines
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Wikidata:
Q4870618
Library of congress:
sh2014001976
Sources of Information
- Work cat: 99407593: Colonel Funston swimming the Bagbag River.
- Jacques, T. Dictionary of battles and sieges, v. 1, A-E, 2007:p. 188 (Calumpit, 1899, Philippine-American War; 27 April, 1899; American commander Arthur MacArthur attacked Philippine General Antonio Luna at Calumpit on the Rio Grande; Calumpit was captured after Frederick Funston's Kansans swam the river under heavy fire to draw the boats across)
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Wikipedia description:
The Battle of Calumpit (Filipino: Labanan sa Quingua), alternately known as the Battles of Bagbag and Pampanga Rivers, was fought from April 25–27, 1899, in Calumpit, Bulacan, during the Philippine–American War. Taking place after the Battle of Quingua, the fighting around Calumpit saw US forces under General Arthur MacArthur Jr. once again face General Antonio Luna's main force, with whom they had clashed during the fall of Malolos on March 31, 1899.
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