Atlas of Battles

commander, 5 engagements

Battles of Arthur MacArthur Jr.

Battles of Arthur MacArthur Jr.

United States Army officer; Medal of Honor recipient; Governor-General of the Philippines (1845–1912)

Arthur MacArthur Jr. is recorded as a commander at 5 placed engagements in the atlas between 1898 and 1899: 5 battles, all in present-day Philippines. Taken in date order, the sites lie 47 km apart end to end, 12 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Philippine–American War (4), Spanish–American War (1).

Battle of ManilaBattle of ManilaBattle of CaloocanCapture of MalolosBattle of CalumpitBattle of ManilaBattle of ManilaBattle of CaloocanCapture of MalolosBattle of CalumpitNagaBatangasAngelesSan PabloCabanatuanTarlacDagupan200 km14.750N, 120.891E
5 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1898: 1 engagements1899: 4 engagements4 in 189918981899
5 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Manila, 1898Battle of Manila, 1899Battle of Caloocan, 1899Capture of Malolos, 1899Battle of Calumpit, 189918981899
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
13 August 1898Battle of ManilaManila, PhilippinesFilipino-American victory
1899Battle of ManilaManila, Philippines3 km NEAmerican victory; Beginning of the Philippine-American War
10 February 1899Battle of CaloocanCaloocan, Philippines7 km NWAmerican victory
1899Capture of MalolosPhilippines27 km NWAmerican victory
1899Battle of CalumpitCalumpit, Philippines9 km NWAmerican victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, User:Magalhães, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.