Raid on Paombong

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Raid on Paombong
Part of the Philippine Revolution
Date September 3, 1897 Location Paombong, Bulacan Philippines Result Tactical Filipino Victory
Belligerents
Filipino Revolutionaries	Kingdom of Spain
Commanders and leaders
Gregorio del Pilar	Ramón Blanco y Erenas
Strength
3,000[citation needed]	500
Casualties and losses
34 Killed	97 Killed

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.