What the records say
- When
- 11 Jun 1913 – 15 Jun 1913
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 12.00° N, 123.00° E
- Description
- 1913 battle of the Moro Rebellion
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Bud Bagsak
Part of the Philippine-American War (June 1913)
The Battle of Bud Bagsak took place during the Moro Rebellion phase of the Philippine–American War fought between June 11 and 15, 1913. The defending Moro fighters were fortified at the top of Mount Bagsak on the island of Jolo, Sulu. The attacking Americans were led by General John "Black Jack" Pershing. The Moros were entirely annihilated, including their leader, Datu Amil.
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