commander, 6 engagements

Battles of Henry Ware Lawton

United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1843–1899)

Henry Ware Lawton is recorded as a commander at 6 placed engagements in the atlas between 1898 and 1899: 6 battles across 2 present-day countries, most in Philippines (5), Cuba (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 15,863 km apart end to end, 3,173 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Philippine–American War (5), Spanish–American War (1).

6 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

6 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 2

Engagements by date

Date	Engagement	Place	From the last	Result
1 July 1898	Battle of El Caney	El Caney, Cuba		American Pyrrhic victory
1899	Battle of Santa Cruz	Santa Cruz, Philippines	15,759 km NW	American victory
1899	Battle of Pagsanjan	Q75905, Philippines	4 km SE	American victory
1899	Battle of Paete	Paete, Philippines	12 km N	American victory
13 June 1899	Battle of Zapote River	Zapote Bridge, Philippines	57 km W	American victory
1899	Battle of Paye	Philippines	31 km NE	Inconclusive

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, Alden March, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.