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... Life in the Trenches — The Spanish Fleet in Santiago Harbor – Another Great
Naval Victory - The Rough Riders and the Spanish Guerillas . 154 CHAPTER
XVII Devotion of the Rough Riders to Theodore Roosevelt - His Kindness to his
Men ...
... Life in the Trenches — The Spanish Fleet in Santiago Harbor – Another Great
Naval Victory - The Rough Riders and the Spanish Guerillas . 154 CHAPTER
XVII Devotion of the Rough Riders to Theodore Roosevelt - His Kindness to his
Men ...
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This being so , it is no wonder that , when the Spanish - American War broke out ,
he closed his desk as Assistant Secretary of the Navy , saying , “ My duty here is
done ; my place is in the field , ” and went forth to win glory on the battle - field of ...
This being so , it is no wonder that , when the Spanish - American War broke out ,
he closed his desk as Assistant Secretary of the Navy , saying , “ My duty here is
done ; my place is in the field , ” and went forth to win glory on the battle - field of ...
Page 106
It was under Spanish rule , and the people were frightfully oppressed . To Spain
they paid vast sums of money and got but little in return . Money that should have
gone into improvements - that should have supplied good roads and schools ...
It was under Spanish rule , and the people were frightfully oppressed . To Spain
they paid vast sums of money and got but little in return . Money that should have
gone into improvements - that should have supplied good roads and schools ...
Page 109
Such tice cost a round sum of money , and the department was criticised for its
wastefulness in this direction ; but the worth of it was afterward proven when
Commodore Dewey sank the Spanish ships in Manila Bay , and the Atlantic
Squadron ...
Such tice cost a round sum of money , and the department was criticised for its
wastefulness in this direction ; but the worth of it was afterward proven when
Commodore Dewey sank the Spanish ships in Manila Bay , and the Atlantic
Squadron ...
Page 115
Commodore , afterwards Admiral , Dewey was at Hong Kong when the trouble
began , and he was directed by the War Department to hunt for a Spanish fleet
somewhere among the Philippine Islands and engage it . it . On Sunday , May 1 ...
Commodore , afterwards Admiral , Dewey was at Hong Kong when the trouble
began , and he was directed by the War Department to hunt for a Spanish fleet
somewhere among the Philippine Islands and engage it . it . On Sunday , May 1 ...
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