Filipinos Desperate Stands as Americans Press Across Manila Front
American forces push along the Dagupan railroad driving Filipinos from Malinta and Newcanayan. Otis Hale and Wheaton brigades link with McArthur division to seize trenches protecting the track. Casualties show 45 Americans killed or wounded. rebel losses estimated at 20 with 40 prisoners taken.
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Dagupan
Malinta
Newcanayan
Harrison Gray Otis
Hale
Newcanyon
General Wheaton
Wheaton
McArthur
United States
Helena
Malabon
Monadnock
Paranque
Twentieth Kansas
Company E
H. S. Plumer
Curran C. Craig
Nibal
Third Artillery
William Patton
James O'Neil
Forwarthy
Herbert
Ewose
Stewart
Twenty-second Infantry
Egbe ‘i
Prince Loewenstein
Miller
Tloilo
Prince Ludwig Karl Loewenstein-Wertheim
London
Associated Press
Prince
Anne ®Aville
Earl of Mexborough
Philippines
Montejos
European Club
Polo
Washington Volunteers
Pasig
American Troops Press Toward Malolos During Philippine Campaign
American forces under General Otis advance from Meycauyan toward Malolos as Filipino troops retreat to Aguinaldo's headquarters. Circulars by Antonio Luna threaten harsher actions against spies and looters. firefights near Marilao result in American casualties and enemy losses.
Battle ends with American artillery in Filipino town
The American artillery broke a Filipino defense, forcing panic and flight as about 100 sought safety while white flags rose. Colonel Funst on and 20 Kansas men crossed the river to seize 80 prisoners and arms, with the Pennsylvania regiment taking 40 prisoners. The Filipinos on the right faltered. Americans rest in the town as Otis' brigade crosses the bridge.
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Funston
Kansas Regiment
Pennsylvania Regiment
Otis
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