This article is about the battle during the Philippine–American War in Pampanga. For the battle in Manila during World War II, see Battle of Manila (1945).
Battle of Santo Tomas
Part of the Philippine–American War
1st Nebraska Volunteers advancing during the Battle of Santo Tomas
Date
May 4, 1899
Location
Santo Tomas, Pampanga, Philippines
Result
American victory
Belligerents
United States
Philippine Republic
Commanders and leaders
Loyd Wheaton Irving Hale Frederick Funston
Antonio Luna Venacio Concepción Alejandro Avecilla
The Battle of Santo Tomas (Filipino: Labanan sa Santo Tomas, Spanish: Batalla de Santo Tomás) was fought on May 4, 1899, in Santo Tomas, Pampanga, during the Philippine–American War. During this battle, General Antonio Luna, the commander of the Filipino forces, was wounded.[1] The Battle of Santo Tomas followed the Battle of Calumpit,[1] wherein Luna's main force had fought that of General Arthur MacArthur, Jr. The battle resulted in a defeat of the Filipino forces around Santo Tomas and their withdrawal from the town.
^ abcdDumindin, Arnaldo. "Battle of Calumpit, April 25–27, 1899". Retrieved July 2, 2012.
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