A History of the Spanish-American War of 1898Books for Libraries Press, 1971 - 415 pages |
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Page 71
... arrived at Havana from Matanzas ( March 9th ) . The Spanish cruiser Viz- caya entered the harbour a few days earlier . To keep up the polite fiction of the Maine's " friend- ly visit " to Havana , the Vizcaya had been de- spatched to ...
... arrived at Havana from Matanzas ( March 9th ) . The Spanish cruiser Viz- caya entered the harbour a few days earlier . To keep up the polite fiction of the Maine's " friend- ly visit " to Havana , the Vizcaya had been de- spatched to ...
Page 173
... arrived at Santiago de Cuba " ; the second , received on the 20th : " Pelayo and four cruisers in San- tiago . No destroyers or torpedo boats arrived . there " ; but these were errors of detail only . On the assurance of General Greely ...
... arrived at Santiago de Cuba " ; the second , received on the 20th : " Pelayo and four cruisers in San- tiago . No destroyers or torpedo boats arrived . there " ; but these were errors of detail only . On the assurance of General Greely ...
Page 184
... arrived , and , * In the chapter contributed by Captain Evans to W. A. M. Goode's With Sampson through the War ... arrival , on June 1st , Lieutenant Müller notes that " from that time on the hostile ships , which were afterward ...
... arrived , and , * In the chapter contributed by Captain Evans to W. A. M. Goode's With Sampson through the War ... arrival , on June 1st , Lieutenant Müller notes that " from that time on the hostile ships , which were afterward ...
Contents
CHAPTER | 1 |
AMERICAN RELATIONS WITH CUBA 18231873 | 17 |
FROM THE VIRGINIUS TO THE MAINE 1873 | 36 |
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