▁Miguel ▁Lied o ▁who ▁was ▁captured ▁and ▁sent enced ▁to ▁death ▁by ▁the ▁Sp ani ards . ▁ ▁He ▁was ▁ordered ▁by ▁General ▁Em ilio ▁Agu inal do ▁to ▁attack ▁a ▁Spanish ▁strong hold ▁in ▁Tan au an , ▁Bat ang as , ▁where ▁the ▁general ▁was ▁aw ed ▁by ▁M asc ardo ’ s ▁courage . ▁ ▁In ▁time , ▁he ▁was ▁promoted ▁to ▁brig ad ier ▁general . ▁ ▁M asc ardo , ▁together ▁with ▁his ▁commander , ▁General ▁Ed il berto ▁Evangel ista , ▁fought ▁at ▁the ▁Battle ▁of ▁Z ap ote ▁Bridge ▁on ▁February ▁ 1 7 , ▁ 1 8 9 7 ▁where ▁Evangel ista ▁was ▁killed ▁and ▁M asc ardo ▁wounded . ▁ ▁Philipp ine - American ▁War ▁ ▁During ▁the ▁Philipp ine - American ▁War , ▁M asc ardo ▁was ▁assigned ▁as ▁command ing ▁general ▁of ▁the ▁revolution ary ▁forces ▁in ▁P amp anga , ▁B ata an , ▁and ▁Z amb ales ▁provinces ▁with ▁bar ra cks ▁in ▁Bag ac , ▁B ata an . ▁ ▁Following ▁Agu inal do ' s ▁capture ▁by ▁the ▁Americans ▁on ▁March ▁ 2 3 , ▁ 1 9 0 1 ▁in ▁Pal an an , ▁Isabel a , ▁he ▁ordered ▁his ▁sub ordinate , ▁Major ▁Manuel ▁L . ▁Que zon , ▁to ▁surrender ▁as ▁well ▁so ▁he ▁can ▁verify ▁the ▁capture ▁and ▁if ▁so , ▁consult ▁Agu inal do ▁for ▁final ▁orders ▁as ▁there ▁was ▁also ▁an ▁order ▁for ▁M asc ardo ▁to ▁surrender . ▁ ▁Que zon