Order the squadron, except the Monocacy, to Hong Kong. Keep full of coal. In the event of declaration of war Spain, your duty will be to see that the Spanish squadron does not leave the Asiatic coast, and then offensive operations in Philippine Islands.... Theodore Roosevelt, the Boy and the Man - Page 109by James Morgan - 1907 - 324 pagesFull view - About this book
| Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan - 1919 - 1062 pages
...invaluable in case of war. His cablegram was as follows: WASHINGTON, February 25, '98. DEWEY, Hong Kong: Order the squadron except the Monocacy to Hong Kong....full of coal. In the .event of declaration of war Spain, your duty will be to see that the Spanish Squadron does not leave the Asiatic coast, and then... | |
| Louis Stanley Young, Henry Davenport Northrop - 1899 - 630 pages
...Secretary Roosevelt sent a confidential dispatch to Dewey, in which he said : " Order the squadron, except Monocacy, to Hong Kong. Keep full of coal. In the event of the declaration of war with Spain your duty will be to see that the Spanish squadron does not leave... | |
| William Montgomery Clemens - 1899 - 248 pages
...which he said : "Order the squadron, except Monocacy, to Hongkong. Keep full of coal. In the event of a declaration of war with Spain your duty will be to see that the Spanish squadron does not leave the Asiatic coast, and then offensive operations in Philippine... | |
| Henry Llewellyn Williams - 1899 - 234 pages
...Francisco. "Order the squadron, except Monocacy, to Hong Kong. Keep full of coal. In the event 01 a declaration of war with Spain your duty will be to see that the Spanish squadron does not leave the Asiatic coast, and then offensive operations in Philippine... | |
| Louis Stanley Young, Henry Davenport Northrop - 1899 - 600 pages
...Secretary Roosevelt sent a confidential dispatch to Dewey, in which he said : " Order the squadron, except Monocacy, to Hong Kong. Keep full of coal. In the event of the declaration of war with Spain your duty will be to see that the Spanish squadron does not leave... | |
| Henry Hooker Van Meter - 1900 - 454 pages
...last letter quoted from, the following message was flashed to Dewey: "Secret and confidential. * * * Keep full of coal. In the event of declaration of war with Spain, your duty will be to see that the Spanish squadron does not leave the Asiatic coast, and then offensive operations in Philippine... | |
| 1900 - 584 pages
...follows: "Dewey, Hongkong: "Secret and confidential. Order the squadron, except Monocacy, to Hongkong. Keep full of coal. In the event of declaration of war with Spain, your duty will be to see that the Spanish squadron does not leave the Asiatic coast, and then offensive operations in Philippine... | |
| Albert Gardner Robinson - 1901 - 416 pages
...the Asiatic squadron of the United States navy : Order the squadron, except Monocacy, to Hongkong, Keep full of coal. In the event of declaration of war with Spain your duty will be to see that the Spanish squadron does not leave the Asiatic coast, and then offensive operations in Philippine... | |
| Charles Eugene Banks, Le Roy Armstrong - 1901 - 480 pages
...confidential cablegram from Roosevelt to Commodore Dewey: "Order the squadron, except Monocacy, to Hong-Kong. Keep full of coal. In the event of declaration of war with Spain your duty will be to see that the Spanish squadron does not leave the Asiatic coast, and then offensive operations in Philippine... | |
| Edgar Stanton Maclay - 1902 - 664 pages
...to take part in the Manila campaign. On February 25th AssistantSecretary Roosevelt cabled Dewey at Hong Kong : " Secret and confidential, Order the squadron,...declaration of war with Spain your duty will be to see that the Spanish squadron does not leave the Asiatic coast, and then offensive operations in Philippine... | |
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