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Battle of Marilao River

When
March 27, 1899
Where
Marilao River, Marilao, Bulacan, Philippines
Part of
Event of 1899: In the Battle of Marilao River, Filipino forces under the personal command of Em

Filipino forces under Aguinaldo failed to stop American troops from crossing the Marilao River on March 27, 1899.

The battle occurred in Marilao, Bulacan. American forces crossed the 80-yard-wide river under fire, aided by gunboats that caused significant casualties among Filipino soldiers. This was a celebrated river crossing in the war.

Sources

  1. Battle of Marilao River Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-21

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