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Battle of manila bay
1. The first battle between USA and SPAIN
The beginning of US colonialization in the Philippines
2. Date: May 1, 1898
Location: Near Manila, Philippines
Result: Decisive U.S. victory
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3. The Battle of Manila Bay took place on 1
May 1898, during the Spanish-American
War. The American Asiatic Squadron
under Commodore George Dewey
engaged and destroyed the Spanish
Pacific Squadron under Admiral Patricio
Montojo. The engagement took place in
Manila Bay in the Philippines, and was
the first major engagement of the
Spanish-American War, Dewey managed
this with only nine wounded.
4. George Dewey
George Dewey
(December 26, 1837 –
January 16, 1917) was an
admiral of the United
States Navy. He is best
known for his victory at
the Battle of Manila Bay
during the Spanish-
American War. He was
also the only person in the
history of the United
States to have attained
the rank of Admiral of the
Navy, the most senior
rank in the United States
Navy.
5. Patricio Montojo
Admiral Patricio
Montojo y Pasarón
(September 7, 1839 –
September 30, 1917)
was a career Spanish
naval officer most
known for his defeat
at the Battle of Manila
Bay (May 1, 1898) by
Admiral George
Dewey, a decisive
battle of the Spanish-
American War.
6. Spanish-American War
The Spanish–American War was a
conflict in 1898 between Spain and
the United States, effectively the
result of American intervention in the
ongoing Cuban War of Independence.
American attacks on Spain's Pacific
possessions led to involvement in the
Philippine Revolution and ultimately to
the Philippine–American War.