Battle of the Visayas (1899)

The Battle of the Visayas (1899) (Filipino: Labanan sa Visayas, Cebuano: Gubat sa Visayas, Hiligaynon: Gubat sang Visayas, Spanish: Batalla de las Visayas) was fought between the Philippine revolutionaries and the United States from March 10, 1899 to March 5, 1901 and this is part of the Philippine-American War. The battle was waged to capture the Visayas region in the Philippine Islands by the Americans.

Battle of the Visayas (1899)
Part of Philippine-American War
DateMarch 10, 1899-March 5, 1901
Location
Result American victory
Territorial
changes
The Americans occupied the Visayas region
Belligerents

1899–1901
 United States

1899
Federal State of the Visayas


1899–1901
 Philippine Republic

Commanders and leaders
Frank Ross McCoy
J. T. Sweeney
Thomas W. Connell
Dionisio Seguela
Pacsual Magbanua
Teresa Magbanua
Vicente Lukbán
Domingo Rebadulla
Captain Gregorio Casenas
Strength
unknown unknown
Casualties and losses
not defined not defined

References

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