the revolutionaries were still inflicting deaths and severe wounds on the American soldiers. When the rainy season started to ...

NARA But to a young Douglas MacArthur entering West Point in 1899 ... it required a new kind of soldier. Pershing rightfully emerged as the most celebrated American hero of the war.

Once the Philippine-American War commenced in February 1899, the town of Macabebe was ... native forces would reduce the number of American soldiers needed so far from home. Second, native troops ...