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and its citizens were impatient to prove their mettle in the battle-
felt that the time was ripe for an offensive. They were further
them invulnerable, but that they should take advantage of its pro-
tection before the magic lost its potency. And since the enemy had
not dared attack their outpost, they agreed to seize the initiative
them that the few Spanish soldiers guarding the San Rafael garri-
But spies had infiltrated Kakarong, and through them the enemy
utter trust and love for their countrymen, the three traitors from
called on half of the gun-bearing troops and half of the bolo brigade
to join him; they were to leave camp the following morning,
that they planned to eat breakfast at four o'clock. The night passed
It never occurred to them that three spies from Capt. Jose Sta.
Maria's detachment were within their ranks, and least of all, that
one of them had slipped out of the camp unnoticed that very night,
Very early the next morning, Felipe Estrella's army began its
march across open fields toward San Rafael. Perhaps due to their
Arriving at San Rafael in high spirits, they quickly wiped out the
their victory, the Sons of the People reveled in the praises heaped