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Battle of the Visayas (1899)

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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
United States Frank Ross McCoy
United States J. T. Sweeney
United States Thomas W. Connell
Dionisio Seguela
First Philippine Republic Pacsual Magbanua
First Philippine Republic Teresa Magbanua
First Philippine Republic Vicente Lukbán
First Philippine Republic Domingo Rebadulla
First Philippine Republic Captain Gregorio Casenas
Strength
Unknown Unknown
Casualties and losses
Not defined Not defined

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.[citation needed]

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