In October 1899, it was time for General Elwell Otis ... The US Volunteers had enlisted for the Philippine-American War not ...
Troops on the march, Spanish American War ... over in November 1899. In the spring of 1900, MacArthur replaced General Otis as military commander and governor of the Philippines.
The notably dirty Philippine-American War that followed from 1899 to 1902—a conflict almost entirely expunged from American memory today—resulted in something like 200,000 Filipino deaths and ...
As Taiwan marked the 78th anniversary of a 1947 massacre by nationalist troops, two photos were shared in posts that falsely linked them to the bloody crackdown which eventually killed up to an ...
Their loyalty to Spain had cost them dearly. Once the Philippine-American War commenced in February 1899, the town of Macabebe was routinely plundered and devastated by General Emilio Aguinaldo ...
We are free and enjoying the privileges of a democratic nation because of the idealism, patriotis, and bravery of our heroes.
Sackett, yet he discovered a lot about him through the letters he wrote home while stationed in the Philippines after enlisting in the 1st North Dakota Volunteers during the Spanish-American War.
and Philippine–American War (1899–1902). The two organizations merged in 1914, creating the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States. The VFW was chartered by Congress in 1936.