Near Calumpit, Luzon, Philippine Islands

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Near Calumpit, Luzon, Philippine Islands is a historic area in central Luzon notable as the site of significant engagements during the Philippine–American War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle site
historic area
associatedWith Arthur MacArthur Jr.
Emilio Aguinaldo
Philippine Revolutionary Army
surface form: First Philippine Republic forces

Frederick Funston
United States Army operations
conflict Philippine–American War
country Philippines
hasEvent American advance toward northern Luzon
battles for control of Calumpit bridges
hasNearbyRiver Angat
surface form: Angat River

Pampanga River
historicalSignificance key point in American northward campaign in Luzon
site of clashes between American and Filipino revolutionary forces
locatedIn Bulacan
Calumpit
Central Luzon
Philippines
surface form: Philippine Islands
locatedOn Luzon
militaryRole defensive position of Filipino forces
staging area for American offensive
notableFor significant engagements during the Philippine–American War
partOf Luzon campaign of the Philippine–American War
surface form: theater of the Philippine–American War
presentDayAdministrativeRegion Province of Bulacan
Central Luzon
surface form: Region III Central Luzon
relatedTo Battle of Calumpit
Philippine National Railways North Main Line (historical)
surface form: Manila–Dagupan railway line
strategicImportance access to northern Luzon
control of river crossings
terrainFeature bridge crossings
river plains
timePeriod Philippine–American War
surface form: Philippine–American War era

late 19th century

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Frederick Funston medalOfHonorActionLocation Near Calumpit, Luzon, Philippine Islands