Battle of Marilao River 1899
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 27 March 1899 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1899 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
| Era | 19th century (1800–1913) | derived from year |
| Location | Philippines | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Asia | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Philippine–American War | Wikidata P361 |
| Participants | United States | Wikidata P710 |
| Coordinates | 14.7600, 120.9500 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Marilao River was fought on March 27, 1899, in Marilao, Bulacan, Philippines, during the Philippine–American War. It was one of the most celebrated river crossings of the war, wherein American forces crossed the Marilao River, which was 80 yards (73 m) wide and too deep to ford, while under fire.
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