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Battle of Balantang

When: March 10, 1899
Where: Jaro, Panay
Part of: Event of 1899: At the Battle of Balantang, the U.S. Army sustains 400 casualties in an attack b

Filipino forces executed an organized counterattack on March 10, 1899, resulting in the retaking of Jaro on the island of Panay.

The engagement, also known as the Second Battle of Jaro, was fought in the early stages of the Philippine–American War. Filipino revolutionaries led by General Pascual Magbanua and his sister Teresa Magbanua launched an attack despite disadvantages in training and equipment.

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Battle of Balantang Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-21

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