apacible's

Updated: February 15, 2026

It was evidently well understood in Hongkong that Aguinaldo's receipt of Apacible's letter might cause war to begin, for on February 3, 1899, Bray, anticipating the outbreak of hostilities of the following day, cabled Senator Hoar at Washington as follows:

Dean C. Worcester - The Philippines: Past and Present (Volume 1 of 2)