That is, that the Filipino-American War was but a continuation of the Revolution of 1896, that the Philippines had in fact declared Independence in 1898, and that the Battle of Balangiga had been ...

Following is the last installment of Eugenio Daza’s first-person account of leading the Battle of Balangiga, Sept. 28, 1901. At that time a 31-year-old major of the Philippine revolutionary army ...

It was the worst defeat for the U.S. Army since the Battle of Little Bighorn in 1876. In retaliation for what the Americans called the "Balangiga massacre," Major Gen. Jake Smith ordered troops to ...

who killed 48 U.S. soldiers in the town of Balangiga on central Samar island in 1901 in one of the U.S. Army's worst single-battle losses of that era. One of the bells had been sounded to signal ...

More than 100 years ago, in a far-off land in a forgotten war, nearly 50 American troops died after a fierce battle in the village of Balangiga in the Philippines. American troops embarked on a ...

For Americans in Wyoming and in an infantry division in South Korea, where the bells are displayed, they serve as memorials to 48 soldiers killed during the 1901 "Balangiga Massacre" in the island ...

Should the bells finally come home, he deserves the credit. If we are to honor the sacrifices of our heroes, the battle of Balangiga, our greatest victory in the Philippine-American War, deserves ...

Taken more than a century ago, US returns "Bells of Balangiga" to Philippines ... it was considered the Army's worst defeat since the Battle of the Little Bighorn in 1876. The decision to return ...

BALANGIGA, Eastern Samar — President Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday offered a short prayer at the memorial of the American and Filipino soldiers who figured in the Balangiga massacre that took ...

The US military intends to return to the Philippines the famed Bells of Balangiga, captured by occupying US troops more than 100 years ago, a US defense official told CNN Tuesday. Manila has long ...