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The treaty of peace which makes Cuba free has been signed, but whether she will add another star to that constellation of States which makes up our great country, or form a grand republic of her own, has not been determined. In either event, her doors are open to American immigration, and liberty of conscience, peace, and prosperity to the Gem of the Antilles are assured.

THE END.

HISTORICAL INDEX.

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Agoncillo tenders an alliance on the part of the Filipinos,

offensive and defensive, to Consul-General Wildman, 234

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Blandin's statement of the blowing up of the Maine..... 197

Bliss, Colonel, sends a demand to Nuevillas to surrender, 399
Blockade of Havana

249

Blockading squadron under Sampson sails from Key West, 204
Bombardment of Santiago.....

343

Brooke, General, directed to follow General Miles to

Guanica....

371

Brooke, General, informed that peace has been declared.. 400
Buena Ventura, capture of, by Americans.

207

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Cadalso, Don Julian, sentenced for life.....

93

Calleja, Governor-General, pardons rebel leaders..

119

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Cervera ordered by Blanco to leave the harbor
Cervera's fleet, destruction of.....

325

329

Cervera's surrender......

336

47

95

103

Cespedes of Bayamo, first to raise the Cuban flag
Cespedes heads a movement to liberate Cuba...
Cespedes surprised and killed at San Lorenzo.

Chadwick, Capt. F. E., member of the Court of Inquiry.. 196
Chidwick, chaplain of the Maine, conducts the funeral of

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252

men killed in the blowing up of the Maine........ 195
Cienfugos, fight at...
Cleveland, Grover, second term as President expires. 181
Coamo, battle of..
Congress votes $50,000,000 to army and coast defense.... 200
Congress by resolution demands that the war of Spain

395

against Cuba must stop......

201

Court of Inquiry to inquire into the cause of the destruc-
tion of the Maine..

196

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Dewey, Commodore, with the Asiatic squadron at Hong-

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Dry Tortugas, Sampson's fleet at
El Caney, advance on and battle of
Filibustering expedition to Cuba..
Fremont, Lieutenant, of the Porter..

Garcia in communication with Americans

Garcia offended at General Shafter....

German war-ship carries Spanish captain-general from
Manila to Hongkong to prevent his capture by
Americans.

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200

295

118

253

231

367

431

Gomez, Maximo, takes command of the Cuban army

119

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Guam, island of, seized by the Americans..

426

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Henry, General, pushing into the interior of Puerto Rico. 390

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Huntington, Lieutenant-Colonel, and marines land at

Guantanamo

266

Huse, Lieutenant, with thirty men land at Guanica,

Puerto Rico...

372

Illeaseas, General, killed at battle of Coamo.

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Lopez, General, lands a force in Cuba......

93

Maceo, Antonio, expedition broken up at Florida..

118

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Maceo, Antonio, with sixteen men lands in Cuba.....
Maceo gains a victory in Santiago province....
Maceo slain ...

Macias, captain-general of Puerto Rico, cables the ap-

120

177

179

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pearance of American fleet ......

391

Macias, Pauline, Señorita, rallies the gunners.

262

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Marix, Lieut. Adolph, member of the court to investi-

gate the blowing up of the Maine...

196

Marti, José, forms Cuban Junta in New York

118

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McKinley, President, by message declares that war with

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Miles, General, preparing to invade Puerto Rico...
Morro Castle, Santiago....

367

107

Olympia, Commodore Dewey's flagship

234

Oregon, battle-ship, on the Pacific coast, ordered to join

Sampson.

200

Oregon, battle ship, making her wonderful voyage around

Cape Horn....

250

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