Military & Warfare

Emilio Aguinaldo Commands Forces at Marilao

Emilio Aguinaldo led Filipino troops in a significant engagement against American forces at the Battle of Marilao River. This confrontation marked a crucial moment in the Philippine–American War, as Aguinaldo actively directed the military strategy to defend against advancing American soldiers. The battle took place in Bulacan province, primarily aiming to halt American territorial expansion. Aguinaldo's decision to personally command his forces demonstrated his commitment to the Filipino struggle for sovereignty.

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