13 août 1898 - Early Stirrings
Description:
Capture of Fort San Antonio de Abad, Malate, Philippines, 13 August 1898. First U.S. flag is hoisted over the fort, which had been bombarded by U.S. warships, including USS Olympia, and captured by troops of the U.S. Army First Colorado Volunteer Regiment. Note extensive damage from shellfire.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
13 août 1898
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 127 ans