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Prepared By:
Basilio Agustin
The Filipino exiles in Hong Kong closely monitored the developments in the
Philippines and the conflict between Spain and the United States .
Rounseville Wildman
E. Spencer Pratt
FILIPINO-AMERICAN COLLABORATION
OnMay 17, 1898, the ship left and arrived in Cavite two
day’s later.
Spanish colonialism, which was trying toward off its impending end;
American imperialism, which was waiting for such time when IOT
had gathered sufficient military strength in the Philippines before
showing its real motives;
CONSTANTINO IDENTIFIED “FOUR MAJOR
FORCES ON THE HISTORICAL STAGE”
Imus and Bacoor in Cavite, Paraǹaque and Las Piǹas in Morong, were
sieled from Spanish control, so with San Fernando and Macabebe in
Pampanga.
The
decree also nullified the orders issued under the Biak na Bato
Republic.
THE AGUINALDO DICTATORSHIP
First, into one that could prove to foreign powers its independence,
People of the country are already tired of bearing the yoke of Spaniards.
We recognize, approve, and ratify with all the orders emenating from
the same, the dictatorship established by Don Emilio Aguinaldo,
whom reverse as the Supreme Head of this Nation.
FROM DICTATORIAL TO REVOLUTIONARY
GOVERNMENT
Bythe end of June, the rebels controlled all of Luzon except Manila, which
was besieged.
FROM DICTATORIAL TO REVOLUTIONARY
GOVERNMENT
On July 15, Aguinaldo chose his cabinet
that included his brother Baldomero as
secretary of War and Public Works.
AMERICAN FORCES:
General Wesley
E. Merritt now
commanded 10,964 and 740 officers.
SURRENDER NEGOTIATIONS AND THE MOCK
BATTLE OF MANILA
In June and July, 1898, Aguinaldo had already accomplished a complete tight
land siege around the city.
The two powers (American and Spaniards) secretly agreed to stage a mock
battle between them on one condition – that no Filipino troops would be
allowed to enter Manila.
SURRENDER NEGOTIATIONS AND THE MOCK
BATTLE OF MANILA
Aguinaldo and his forces guarded the city and waited for the Spaniards to
surrender.
On the eve of the mock battle, General Anderson warned Aguinaldo not to let
his troops enter Manila without permission from American Commander or
they would be shot.
August
13, Filipino troops amassed on the right side of General Arthur
MacArthur for the battle.
SURRENDER NEGOTIATIONS AND THE MOCK
BATTLE OF MANILA
SURRENDER NEGOTIATIONS AND THE MOCK
BATTLE OF MANILA
At11:20 a.m. the Spaniards raised a flag of surrender, but it was only
noticed at noon and by 5:00 p.m. surrender negotiations were
completed.
General Merritt
announced the
establishment of the
Military Government.
SURRENDER NEGOTIATIONS AND THE MOCK
BATTLE OF MANILA
Itturned out that the mock battle need not to be staged, as the two powers had
been negotiating to end hostilities.
William R. Sen. Cushman K. William P. Frye Sen. George Gray Hon. Whitelaw
Day Davis Reid
THE TREATY OF PARIS
The final treaty was concluded in Paris on December 10, 1989 and provided the
following.
Spain agreed to remove all soldiers from Cuba and recognize American occupation
of the area;
The United States compensated Spain for its losses with a payment of $20 Million.
THE TREATY OF PARIS