Battle of Tirad Pass
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The Battle of Tirad Pass, sometimes referred to as the Philippine Thermopylae, took place during the Philippine–American War on December 2, 1899, in northern Luzon in the Philippines. A 60-man Filipin
General Gregorio del Pilar and his troops, c. 1898
Peyton March, as painted by Nicodemus David Hufford III
Gregorio del Pilar's statue (Bulacan Provincial Capitol plaza)
The tricolor flag of Gen. Gregorio del Pilar (in the Battle of Pasong Balite, Bulacan & Battle of Tirad Pass, Ilocos Sur, December 2, 1899, patterned after the Flag of Cuba)
Philippine–American War
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The Philippine–American War, known alternatively as the Filipino–American War, Philippine Insurrection, or Tagalog Insurgency, emerged in early 1899 following the United States' annexation of the form
Battle of Tirad Pass
…The Battle of Tirad Pass, sometimes referred to as the Philippine Thermopylae, took place during the Philippine–American War on December 2, 1899, in northern Luzon in the Philippines. A 60-man Filipino rear guard commanded by Brigadier General Gregorio del Pilar succumbed to…
Manila 646 1899
Battle of Quingua
Americans guarding Pasig River bridge, 1898