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NH 43149 Capture of Fort San Antonio de Abad, Malate, Philippines, 13 August 1898

Photo #: NH 43149 Capture of Fort San Antonio de Abad, Malate, Philippines, 13 August 1898
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Title: Capture of Fort San Antonio de Abad, Malate, Philippines, 13 August 1898
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Description: First U.S. flag is hoisted over the fort, which had been bombarded by U.S. warships, including USS Olympia, and captured by troops of the U.S. Army First Colorado Volunteer Regiment. Note extensive damage from shellfire. Donation of Rear Admiral Ammen C. Farenholt, USN(MC). U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 43149
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