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Apr 19, 2024 · The governor-general, himself appointed by the king, began to appoint his own civil and military governors to rule directly. Central government in Manila retained a medieval cast until the 19th century, and the governor-general was so powerful that he was often likened to an independent monarch.
May 1, 2024 · This is a compendium of the Filipino generals, commanders, leaders and who fought during the Philippine Revolution, Filipino-American War and the Post-war insurgencies against US occupation of the Philippines. There are 165 generals listed in this article.
Apr 24, 2024 · A second detachment, 3,586 troops under Brig. Gen. F.V. Greene, arrived on July 17, and Merritt, who had been appointed governor-general, reached Manila Bay on July 25. Five more transports, carrying 4,847 men, arrived on July 31, bringing the total American troop strength at Manila to nearly 11,000, with 5,000 more on the way.
Apr 16, 2024 · Leonard Wood (born Oct. 9, 1860, Winchester, N.H., U.S.—died Aug. 7, 1927, Boston) was a medical officer who became chief of staff of the U.S. Army and governor general of the Philippine Islands (1921–27).
2 days ago · William Howard Taft was chosen to be the first American civilian Governor-General and the first leader of this Philippine Commission, which subsequently became known as the Taft Commission.
2 days ago · “The Philippines and US have a shared vision of a free and open Indo-Pacific,” US Marines Lieutenant General Michael Cederholm, commander of the Balikatan joint task force, told reporters on ...
Apr 29, 2024 · Latest Resolutions. Past Presidents & Chairmen. National Secretariat. The Governor Newsletter. The GOVERNOR Newsletter (September 2023 Issue)
