On February 4, 1899, the U.S. government ordered the U.S. military to conduct combat operations ... Although African-Americans have served in the U.S. military since the Revolutionary War in some form ...

MANILA, (PIA) — The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) is inviting the public at it leads the ...

The notably dirty Philippine-American War that followed from 1899 to 1902—a conflict almost entirely expunged from American memory today—resulted in something like 200,000 Filipino deaths and ...

On Feb. 6, 1899, Congress approved the Treaty of Paris, which also ceded the Philippines, Puerto Rico and Guam to the U.S.

America's "splendid little war ... Philippines, Hawaii, Guam, and Puerto Rico, the United States stood poised to enter the 20th century as an imperial power. Troops on the march, Spanish ...

Two soldiers will posthumously receive Medals of Honor for their combat heroics in the Philippines in 1899 that they never ... Spain during the Spanish-American War in 1898.

By the end of the Philippine War in 1902, more 40,000 Filipinos and 4,000 American soldiers were dead.

and Philippine–American War (1899–1902). The two organizations merged in 1914, creating the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States. The VFW was chartered by Congress in 1936.