Battle of San Mateo and Montalban

Battle of San Mateo and Montalban
Part of the Philippine Revolution
DateNovember 1–8, 1896
Location
Result

Tactical Filipino victory Strategic Spanish victory

  • Katipuneros retreat to Balara
Belligerents
Katipunan Spanish Empire
Commanders and leaders
Andrés Bonifacio
Emilio Jacinto
Mariano Gutierrez
Luis Malinis
Macario Sakay
Ramón Blanco
Camilo de Polavieja
Strength
About 500 men (including survivors from Battle of Pinaglabanan)
100 irregulars from Antipolo
~50 Infanterias
6 Cannons
Casualties and losses
Heavy Heavy

The Battle of San Mateo and Montalban was fought between the remaining Katipuneros under the command of Andres Bonifacio and Emilio Jacinto and the Spanish government after a failed attempt to capture the El Deposito water works at San Juan del Monte.