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Pulang Lupa: Victory of the Browns On very calm day of Marinduque Island, Captain Devereux Shields of the whites

came and stood. He and his troop landed in this islands fine sand, and began to conquer with their tactics so good. He stationed in Sta. Cruz as command officer, and there, he built his site as a sign of warlord. The company of white volunteers at power will surely defeat the browns, the thought of his word. Before the engagement at the Pulang Lupa, there were already guerrillas in the province, which led by Colonel Maximo Abads hands, brave officer of Aguinaldo, ever since. The browns war implements, bolo and bamboo spears, were no match to the whites superior fire powers, but because of strategy and having no fears, they had advantages against the white officers. Then Captain Shields with his men embarked from Sta. Cruz, and aboard Villalobos bound for Torrijos. On the three of the afternoon, they stepped the soil, and then on the night of the town, end was the joy. Lucio Quinto then reported the whites presence, made Colonel Abad to warn his fellow men, then he plotted a plan to waylay the Yankees with the help of a hundred supporting armed men. He chose Pulang Lupa to be their location, because of its height which consists of vantage view. With its favourable site and composition, the browns will be given advantages in due. Colonel Abad divided his troop by three, the first was assigned to repulse the whites advance, the seconds aim was to ambush the enemy, and the third was to attack the whites in instance. Before the dawn of thirteenth day of September, Captain Shields entered Pulang Lupa on proper,

The fierce battle between the whites and browns began , the signal of the historical war was done. Because of guerillas courage, they drove the whites, in full retreat, thirty minutes after seven, now, Captain Shields was wounded in desperate sites, weak from loss of blood, he was carried by his men. The American commander then raised white flag, symbol of the historical battles ending. By midnight, whites were captured; time of song of frog, the second triumph of the browns was then lasting. It is the greatest triumph of Marinduque! Which revealed the success of our brave fellow men. It is the historical events key, and the lane of peoples progress thats certain. Lets yell and become proud of our lands victory, realize the work and principles of our brave men, think that its for us, for the next generation, the sweet freedom was already given to us.

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