Battle of San Roque (1899)

Battle of San Roque
Part of the Philippine–American War

Map of San Roque, in Manila Bay
Date9 February 1899
Location
San Roque, Cavite, Philippines
Result American Victory
Territorial
changes
United States Captures San Roque
Belligerents
 United States  First Philippine Republic
Commanders and leaders
George Dewey
John Loper
John Glass
Salvador Estrella
Strength
51st Iowa Volunteers
California Heavy Artillery
Wyoming Light Battery
Nevada Cavalry
Unknown
Casualties and losses
None Unknown
Many captured

The Battle of San Roque was fought during the Philippine-American War between the United States and the First Philippine Republic. The battle resulted in the Filipinos being pushed off the causeway near San Roque, and forcing them to abandon their planned attack upon Cavite City itself.