Caloocan
[kal-uh-oh-kahn; Spanish kah-law-aw-kahn]
- a city in the Philippines, on SW Luzon.
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At Caloocan a severe engagement occurred on the 23rd of February.
The Utah Batteries: A HistoryCharles R. Mabey
From Caloocan they went to Balintauac arriving about 11 p. m.
The KatipunanJ. Brecknock Watson (AKA Francis St. Clair)
Second Lieutenant Seaman went out on the Caloocan road with one 3.2 gun.
The Utah Batteries: A HistoryCharles R. Mabey
Malabon is five miles north of Manila, on the bay, not far from Caloocan.
The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912James H. Blount
On the 26th of August one thousand rebels appeared at Caloocan, four miles from Manila.