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Tango0108 Nov 2016 9:51 p.m. PST

"Battle: The Capture of Manila by the British.

War: The Seven Years War.

Date of the Capture of Manila: 6th October 1762.

Place of the Capture of Manila: in the Philippines.
Combatants in the Capture of Manila: The British against the Spanish assisted by native Indians.

Generals in the Capture of Manila: Brigadier-General William Draper and Rear Admiral Samuel Cornish led the British troops and ships. The temporary governor of Manila was Archbishop Manuel Antonio Rojo del Rio y Vieyra. The senior Spanish military officer was the Marquis de Villa Medina, whose regiment of infantry provided the Spanish troops in the garrison…."
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