Cabuwa-an Beach
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Ayala Museum Research Team
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Visual materialSubject(s): 1970 | Provinces and cities | Mambajao, Camiguin | 1970 | amrt | battle of cabuwa-an beach | beaches | camiguin | hut | land forms | mambajao | mindanao | misamis oriental | Palm trees | philippine-american warOnline resources: View in Retrato website | View photo (midsize) | View photo (thumbnail) With printsGeneral Note(s): A historic battlefield during the Philippine-American war, now a popular beach resort. On November 21, 1899, an American gunboat stationed in Bohol attempted to land troops in Camiguin on the shore of Cabuwa-an, a sitio of Mambajao. A group of Filipino soldiers who called themselves "Los Libertadores" (The Liberators) thwarted the attempt. Under the command of Capt. Ricardo "Can-doy" Reyes, the twenty American crew members were forced to withdraw after losing one. The "Battle of Cabuwa-an Beach" lasted for two hours before sundown. There was no casualty on the side of the FilipinosCollection: Filipinas Heritage LibraryMedia format: With prints
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Images (Retrato, RHC)
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Filipinas Heritage Library | Retrato - Geographical File | GE00212 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan | GE00212 |
A historic battlefield during the Philippine-American war, now a popular beach resort. On November 21, 1899, an American gunboat stationed in Bohol attempted to land troops in Camiguin on the shore of Cabuwa-an, a sitio of Mambajao. A group of Filipino soldiers who called themselves "Los Libertadores" (The Liberators) thwarted the attempt. Under the command of Capt. Ricardo "Can-doy" Reyes, the twenty American crew members were forced to withdraw after losing one. The "Battle of Cabuwa-an Beach" lasted for two hours before sundown. There was no casualty on the side of the Filipinos.
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