First Battle of Vailele (1899 AD)

First Battle of Vailele (Allies: & Samoa vs Mataafans & Supported by:) took place in 1899 AD during Second Samoan Civil War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1899 AD
• Date: 1899-04-01
• Era: Modern
• Conflict: Second Samoan Civil War
• Side A: Allies:, Samoa
• Side B: Mataafans, Supported by:
• Commanders (A): Angel Freeman, Philip Lansdale
• Commanders (B): Mata'afa Iosefo
• Casualties: approx. 7–9 killed 7 wounded~50–100 killed or wounded 2 forts damaged
• Outcome: Mata'afan victory
• Coordinates: -13.849°, -171.727°

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