The Intensification of the Filipino- American War and the Results of the Hostilities Philippine Civilizations
Hostilities in the Visayas The command of the islands in
the Visayas was given to General Marcus P. Miller
December 28,1898- American Ships docked in Iloilo.
February 4,1899- outbreak of the war.
February 11,1899- General Miller received orders to commence assault on Iloilo.
February 14, 1899- the Americans got hold on Sta. Barbara
February,22 – Cebu surrendered to the Americans.
Occupations of Mindanao August 1899- Bates
Treaty was signed. 1. US sovereignty over the
islands of Jolo shall be recognized while the Americans likewise recognize the rights and integrity of the sultan.
2. Respect shall be exercised by the Americans towards the Islamic religion.
Bates Treaty Cooperation shall be provided
by the Sultan and his Datus to the Americans in order to supress piracy.
Monthly pension shall be given to the sultan and his datus.
Act no. 787 June 1,1903 It provided for the
establishment of the Moro Province.The Moro Province was composed of Sulu, Cotabato, Davao, Lanao and Zamboanga.
The Pursuit of Aguinaldo
The Filipino government had to transfer from one place to another in order to avoid the enemies.
Cabanatuan Tarlac Bayumbong N. Vizcaya
Bambang, Pangasinan
Battle of Tirad Pass December 2,1899- the
battle of Tirad Pass in Ilocos Sur took place between the 300 American led by Major Peyton C. March and the 60 Filipinos under the command of General del Pilar.
The Capture of Aguinaldo March 23,1901 – the
Americans reached Palanan and easily maneuvered their way inside Aguinaldo’s camp.
Outcome of the War Succeeding Filipinos were tagged as
fugitives: - Francisco Carreon - Julian Montalan - Aniceto Oruga - Leon Villafuerte - Lucio De Vega
Outcome of War Wars are destructive by Nature- Numerous lives are lost along
the way,family ties were broken,properties were destroyed.
- Technological advancement may produce new weapons intended for warfare.
Outcome of the War for United States Cost of war for the
US amounted to 300 million dollars.
Around 6,000 Americans were killed in action
Outcome of the WAR for the Philippines Philippines suffered economic losses
much greater than the United States did.
Around 200,000 Filipinos lost their lives. 20,000 Muslims perished in many
battles between the two opposing sides.
TORTURES Water Cure
TORTURES Rope Cure
Legacy of the Revolution Philippine Independent Church