This Philippine Scout fired his rifle with one hand to save his squad

This Philippine Scout fired his rifle with one hand to save his squad

Among the outcomes of the Spanish-American War of 1898 was the transfer of the Philippine Archipelago from Spain to the United States. It was followed by another war when Filipinos led by Emilio Aguinaldo y Famy, who had rebelled against the Spanish in 1896 in hopes of establishing an indigenous republic, found their country seized by the U.S. instead.After yet another brutal conflict, fought between 1899 and 1902, Aguinaldo and his forces were …