Battle of Paete

The Battle of Paete (Pronounced Pie-tê) was a small battle fought between American forces, commanded by General Henry W. Lawton, and Philippine nationalists on April 12, 1899, during the Philippine–American War.

Battle of Paete
Part of the Philippine–American War

General Lawton campaigning in the Philippines, 1899
Date12 April 1899
Location
Paete, Laguna
Result American victory
Belligerents
 United States  First Philippine Republic
Commanders and leaders
Henry W. Lawton Unknown
Strength
220 soldiers
1 gunboat
50 infantry
Casualties and losses
55 killed
2 wounded
15 killed & wounded
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.