In his youth, served in the Spanish-American war, and participated in the Philippine campaign.
Providing replenishment services for almost two months, she played a vital role in the successful Philippine campaign.
During the Spanish-American War, he commanded a company in the Philippine campaign of 1889.
Mr. Sides, a contributing editor for Outside magazine, interviewed the survivors, read the relevant memoirs and studied historians' accounts of the Philippine campaign.
That view was generally accepted by Americans and most internees were given a campaign ribbon for "contributing materially to the success of the Philippine campaign."
There she supplied carrier forces making the supporting strikes for the Philippine campaign, as America's great island offensive gained momentum.
Japanese air opposition, intensifying since the early part of the Philippine campaign, was becoming more deadly.
For the next three months she operated-as a screen for oilers replenishing the fleet during the Philippine campaign.
Hardened veterans of the Philippine campaign, they have dealt with tougher resistance than anything the "good ol' boys" of Selma can muster.
He was already looking ahead to a role in the Philippine campaign.