The SecondBattle of Vailele was fought during the Second Samoan Civil War in 1899. British, American and Samoan forces loyal to Prince Tanu were defeated by a superior force of Samoan rebels loyal to Mata'afa Iosefo. Fighting occurred at the former German plantation of Vailele, Samoa and was a major engagement in the small colonial conflict.[3]
The SecondBattleofVailele was fought during the Second Samoan Civil War in 1899. British, American and Samoan forces loyal to Prince Tanu were defeated...
Royalist was sent ahead of the expedition to bombard the two forts guarding Vailele plantation. The SecondBattleofVailele on 1 April was a defeat for...
them access to Apia. After the third battleofVailele, the Allies declared that so long as the Mataafans stay out of Apia, they would not take action against...
third battle at Vailele became the last significant engagement of the war. After it, the Allies declared that so long as the Mataafans stay out of Apia...
the Second Samoan Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for his actions as part of the naval landing party during the SecondBattleofVailele on April...
in mid-1899. He fought at the First BattleofVailele on April 1, 1899, and was subsequently awarded the Medal of Honor along with Private Henry L. Hulbert...
rebels defeated a combined American, British and Tanu allied force at Vailele on 1 April 1899, with the allies in retreat. According to a war correspondent...
court battle saw a unanimous endorsement of Lealofi IV's appointment. However, Tufuga Efi's supporters returned to the court to press two more lines of argument...
ensuing First BattleofVailele, two officers and thirteen men from Olga were killed. The three ships remained in the area until the night of 15–16 March...
at the 76-bed hospital on Fongafale that was built by the Americans at Vailele. After the war the hospital returned to Fongafale and used the American...
unveiling of a monument to the German sailors who had been killed at the BattleofVailele in December 1888. The cruiser then departed for Sydney for another...