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Gregorio Hilario del Pilar y Sempio (Spanish: [ɡɾeˈɣo.ɾjo ðel piˈlaɾ]; Tagalog: [gɾeˈgo.ɾjo del pɪˈlaɾ]; November 14, 1875 – December 2, 1899) was a Filipino general of the Philippine Revolutionary Army during the Philippine–American War.
A 60-man Filipino rear guard commanded by Brigadier General Gregorio del Pilar succumbed to more than 500 Americans, mostly of the 33rd Volunteer Infantry Regiment under Major Peyton C. March, while delaying the American advance to ensure that President Emilio Aguinaldo and his troops escaped.
He was a contributor to La Solidaridad and one of the members of the Propaganda Movement in Spain along with Jose Rizal, Marcelo H. del Pilar, Mariano Ponce and Graciano Lopez Jaena; He was part of Aguinaldo's Hong Kong Junta, the exiled Revolutionary Government of the Philippines
The Battle of Quingua (Filipino: Labanan sa Quingua, Spanish: Batalla de Quingua) was fought on April 23, 1899, in Quingua [2] — now Plaridel, Bulacan, Philippines, during the Philippine–American War (1899–1902). The engagement was a two-part battle that started general Elwell S. Otis' Bulacan and Pampanga offensive a day early.
Gen. Gregorio del Pilar and His Troops, circa 1898, During the Philippine-American War. One of the most iconic events during this period was the Battle of Tirad Pass on December 2, 1899. Gen. Gregorio del Pilar and his 60 soldiers faced over 300 troops of the U.S. 45th Infantry Division, led by Gen. Peyton C. March. Despite a valiant defense ...
The Raid on Paombong was organized and executed on September 3, 1897, [1] 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.
Birthplace of General Gregorio H. del Pilar: Site Site Katipunan general born in Cupang on November 14, 1875. Defended Kakarong and Tirad Pass. Cupang, Bulakan: Filipino 1948 Birthplace of Marcelo del Pilar: Birthplace of the propagandist and colleague of Rizal. He was a descendant of the old noble family of the Gatmaytans. Cupang, Bulakan ...
Gen. Gregorio del Pilar (Gregorio Hilario del Pilar y Sempio) November 14, 1875 – December 2, 1899 (Aged 24) † May 1898 [1] – December 2, 1899 San Jose, Bulakan: None 2 Brig. Gen. Isidoro Torres (Isidoro Torres y Dayao) April 10, 1866 – December 5, 1928 (Aged 62) 1899 Matimbo, Malolos: none Segundo Rodrigo: 1898–1899 Bulakan: none 3 ...