Raid on Paombong
| Raid on Paombong | |||||||
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| Part of the Philippine Revolution | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Filipino Revolutionaries | Kingdom of Spain | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Gregorio del Pilar | Ramón Blanco y Erenas | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 3,000 | 500 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 34 Killed | 97 Killed | ||||||
The Raid on Paombong was organized and executed on September 3, 1897, between the Philippine revolutionaries led by Captain Gregorio del Pilar and the Paombong katipuneros on a blitzkrieg attack on the Spanish church and convent in the municipality of Paombong.