Battle of Balantang

When

10 Mar 1899

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

10.72° N, 122.56° E

Description

battle fought in Iloilo in 1899 during the Philippine–American War

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

The Battle of Balantang, also known as the Second Battle of Jaro, was fought in the early stages of the Philippine–American War. It was an organized counterattack by Filipino forces on U.S. forces that was executed on March 10, 1899, which resulted in the retaking the town of Jaro on the island of Panay in the Philippines.

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