Battle of Tres de Abril

Battle of Tres de Abril
Revolt of Cebu

Date	3–8 April 1898
Location	Cebu, Cebu, Visayan Islands, Spanish East Indies (now Philippines)
Result	Spanish victory

Belligerents

Katipunan

Spanish Empire

Commanders and leaders

Primo de Rivera

Strength

5,000 katipuneros

500 cazadores
1 gunboat
1 cruiser

Casualties and losses

unknown

The Battle of Tres de Abril occurred in 3 April 1898, during the Philippine Revolution. It was fought in the city of Cebu, a month after the Revolt of Cebu began.

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At 5 AM on 4 April, the rebels drove the Governor, General Montero, and his Spanish volunteers into Fort San Pedro and took control of Cebu City.} When the gunboat Maria Cristina opened fire, the rebels retreated to the Chinese quarter of Lutao. On 7 April, 500 men of the 73rd Native Regiment and Spanish cazadores arrived under the command of General Tejeiro, and with the cruiser Don Juan de Austria, forcing the rebels to retreat to San Nicolas. The Spanish continued their pursuit of the rebels on 8 April into the mountain region.

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