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Battle of Mabitac

Battle of Mabitac was a battle fought in 1900 at Mabitac, in what is now Philippines. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Mabitac. It was part of the Philippine–American War, which ran from 1899 to 1902. The recorded result: Filipino victory.

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Fought1900
WhereMabitac, Philippines14.433N, 121.417E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeFilipino victory
BelligerentsFirst Philippine RepublicagainstUnited States
Part ofPhilippine–American War1899 to 1902

Where it sits in the Philippine–American War

Battle of Manila, 1899Battle of Santa Cruz, 1899Second Battle of Caloocan, 1899Battle of Caloocan, 1899Battle of Balantang, 1899Battle of the Visayas, 1899Battle of Malinta, 1899Battle of Marilao River, 1899Capture of Malolos, 1899Battle of Pagsanjan, 1899Battle of Paete, 1899Battle of Calumpit, 1899Battle of Santo Tomas, 1899Battle of Zapote River, 1899Battle of Olongapo, 1899Battle of San Jacinto, 1899Battle of Tirad Pass, 1899Battle of Paye, 1899Siege of Catubig, 1900Battle of Legazpi, 1900Battle of Cagayan de Misamis, 1900Battle of Agusan Hill, 1900Battle of Makahambus Hill, 1900Battle of Paye, 1900Battle of Pulang Lupa, 1900Battle of Mabitac, 1900Battle of Lonoy, 1901Battle of Taraca, 190418991904Battle of Mabitac, 1900
28 placed engagements of the Philippine–American War in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date1900 (year precision)
PlaceMabitac, Philippines
14.433N, 121.417E
KindBattle, nineteenth century
Strength300~ Filipino soldiers (Filipino account); 800 Filipinos (American estimate)300~ 37th and 15th U.S. Volunteer Infantry; Several gunboats
Casualties and losses11 killed, 20 wounded (American estimate); 2 dead, 3 wounded (Filipino claim)21 killed, 23 wounded (American claim); 180 dead and wounded (Filipino estimate)
Commanders
  • Juan Cailles
Battle of MabitacBattle of MabitacRaid on Los BañosBattle of San Juan del MonteBattle of ManilaBattle of ManilaBattle of Zapote BridgeRaid on Los BañosBattle of San Juan del MonteBattle of ManilaBatangasAngelesOlongapoCabanatuanTarlac100 km14.433N, 121.417E
Placed at Mabitac; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Battle of Mabitac is one of 3,694 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 130 in present-day Philippines.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q4871622, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Mabitac, revision 1370448439, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.