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battle, nineteenth century

Battle of Bud Bagsak

Battle of Bud Bagsak was a battle fought in 1913 at Philippines. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Philippines. It was part of Q11883242. The recorded result: Initial Assault; Moro victory; American force repelled; Final Assault; American victory.

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Bud Bagsak
Bud Bagsak. USA Topographic Services, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
Fought1913
WherePhilippines12.000N, 123.000E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeInitial Assault; Moro victory; American force repelled; Final Assault; American victory
BelligerentsUnited Statesagainst22px Sultanate of Sulu
Part ofQ11883242

Record

Date1913 (year precision)
to 1913
PlacePhilippines
12.000N, 123.000E
KindBattle, nineteenth century
Strength1,200, 8th Infantry, 8th Cavalry, 40th Mountain Artillery Battery and Philippine Scouts65-70 (Initial Assault); Estimated 800 (Final Assault)
Casualties and losses14 killed; 25 wounded; 20% of the men (in the initial assault); 340 killed (according to San Juan Jr.)22px Unknown (Official figure); 22px 200 to 300 killed (Pershing's estimate); 22px 2,000 - 3,000 killed (according to San Juan Jr.)
Commanders
Battle of Bud BagsakBattle of Bud BagsakSiege of MasbateBattle of the Sibuyan SeaBattle of Ormoc BaySiege of MasbateBattle of the Sibuyan SeaBattle of Ormoc BayLegazpiRoxasCadiz100 km12.000N, 123.000E
Placed at Philippines; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Battle of Bud Bagsak is one of 2,997 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 115 in present-day Philippines.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q4870584, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Bud Bagsak, revision 1385629433, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.