Search results
5 days ago · Image: Wikipedia (public domain) On May 17, 1898, General Emilio Aguinaldo embarked upon an American naval vessel, the USS McCulloch, for a two-day voyage from Hong Kong to Manila Bay. The general and the Philippine Junta had been exiled in Hong Kong since the collapse of the Philippine Revolution of 1896.
2 days ago · Realizing his predicament, Aguinaldo meekly surrendered. Aguinaldo was brought back to Manila on April 1 and was forced to swear an Oath of Allegiance to the American flag. A proclamation Aguinaldo issued on April 19 urging the Filipinos to accept the sovereignty of the United States. Emilio Aguinaldo aboard the Vicksburg, circa 1901
1 day ago · Emilio Aguinaldo: A military tactician and revolutionary leader, Aguinaldo led the Katipuneros in key battles and eventually became the first president of the short-lived Philippine Republic. Apolinario Mabini: Known as the “Brains of the Revolution,” Mabini served as Aguinaldo’s adviser and crafted the Malolos Constitution, the first ...
1 day ago · Philippine President Emilio Aguinaldo was captured on March 23, 1901, and the war was officially declared ended by the US on July 2, 1902. However, some Philippine groups—some led by veterans of the Katipunan [which?], a Philippine revolutionary society that had launched the revolution against Spain—continued to fight for several more years.
- American victory, American occupation of the Philippines; dissolution of the First Philippine Republic
Apr 30, 2024 · Provincial rebel commands also initiated similar armed uprisings, which likewise were easily quelled by local Spanish Army units, except in Cavite where the revolutionary leaders, most notably Emilio Aguinaldo (who later would play a major role in the Philippine-American War), defeated and expelled the Spanish forces and gained control of much ...
Apr 26, 2024 · In January 1935, a large table from the Philippines was delivered to the White House as a gift from Aguinaldo to Franklin D. Roosevelt. It was an impressive present with a circular top of red narra, 10 and a half feet in diameter with a six-inch black border of kamagong and a fine white line described as wood, but I think might have been “lanite” or even carabao horn.
May 14, 2024 · General Emilio Aguinaldo appointed him as Brigadier General as military governor of Laguna and Tayabas (Quezon province) in 1898-1899; One of the foreign (French-Indian descent) generals of the Philippine Revolution; Commanding officer of "Batallon Trias" under General Mariano Noriel's regiment; Tagalog Republic; First Philippine Republic ...
