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Hace 3 días · Colonel Frederick Funston, knowing that the trek to Palanan will be dangerous and not worth the risk, hatched a plan where they will trick Aguinaldo into thinking that they are American POWs captured by Filipino troops. The plan approved by General McArthur Sr, ...
2 de may. de 2024 · Standing a mere 5 foot 4 and barely tipping the scales at 100 pounds, my great grandfather, Major General Frederick Funston, was the epitome of irony - a diminutive man who cast a towering shadow over the U.S. military at the turn of the 20th century.
Hace 3 días · The burning of 300 Macabebes was confirmed by Gen. Frederick Funston, Aguinaldo’s captor, in a March 8, 1902 speech in New York. Photographs with handwritten notes in 1901 by American educator ...
Hace 6 días · Several cameramen went to the Philippines to film the military efforts, but recreations of battles filmed in rural New York and New Jersey proved to be more popular. This footage recreates a battle between troops under Colonel Frederick Funston and Philippine nationalists.
12 de may. de 2024 · I was told that Jane, like my great-grandfather, Gen. Frederick Funston, had a wicked sense of humor and loved to pull pranks on her friends and loved ones. This seems just as true in death as it was in life because when I looked at Jane’s death certificate, I discovered she did not die in February as I had thought, but on April ...
7 de may. de 2024 · The Macabebe and Americans worked together to capture Aguinaldo on March 23, 1901. Brigadier General Frederick Funston and a handful of other Americans posed as prisoners of war being transported by some Macabebe troops. This allowed them to sneak into Aguinaldo’s camp and take him alive.
Hace 1 día · General Antonio Luna had also burned other towns and churches during the war. But the destruction in Macabebe stood out, called Luna’s “sword and fire,” by General Frederick Funston. This attack was confirmed during a speech in New York in 1902. Photos by Luther Parker with notes from 1901 back this up.
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