Cuba's Struggle Against Spain with the Causes of American Intervention and a Full Account of the Spanish-American War: Including Final Peace NegotiationsAmerican Historical Press, 1899 - 676 pages |
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Page 67
... miles from the southern extremity of the United States and 130 from Mexico . It commands three impor- tant maritime ... miles , and its width varies from 90 miles at the eastern end to less than 20 miles at Havana . Cape Maysi , the ...
... miles from the southern extremity of the United States and 130 from Mexico . It commands three impor- tant maritime ... miles , and its width varies from 90 miles at the eastern end to less than 20 miles at Havana . Cape Maysi , the ...
Page 288
... miles from Santiago , burning fiercely and with her reserves of ammunition on deck already beginning to explode . When about ten miles west of Santiago the " Indiana " had been signaled to go back to the harbor entrance , and at ...
... miles from Santiago , burning fiercely and with her reserves of ammunition on deck already beginning to explode . When about ten miles west of Santiago the " Indiana " had been signaled to go back to the harbor entrance , and at ...
Page 401
... miles from the latter place . The right - hand road runs a little west of north to a place called Caney , the distance in an air line being about four miles . The main road leads gen- erally west to the city . Santiago and Caney are ...
... miles from the latter place . The right - hand road runs a little west of north to a place called Caney , the distance in an air line being about four miles . The main road leads gen- erally west to the city . Santiago and Caney are ...
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Adjutant-General Admiral Admiral Cervera American artillery assistant adjutant-general attack battery BREVET brigade Brigadier-General camp Caney Captain cavalry division Cervera Colonel crew Cuban El Caney enemy enemy's FIFTH ARMY CORPS fire flagship gallantry in battle Guasimas guns H. C. CORBIN harbor Havana HEADQUARTERS honor insurgents island JOSEPH WHEELER July 1st Key West killed Lawton Lieutenant William Lieutenant-Colonel Major Major-General Major-General SHAFTER Manila Maria Teresa miles morning Morro naval Navy Ninth officers Oquendo PLAYA port position President received regiment road San Juan San Juan river Santiago de Cuba Second Infantry Second Lieutenant Secretary Secretary of War sent Sergeant Seventh Infantry SHAFTER shell ships shot Siboney Sixteenth Infantry Sixth Cavalry Sixth Infantry soldiers Spain Spaniards Spanish fleet Spanish forces squadron surgeon surrender Tampa Tenth Cavalry Tenth Infantry Third Cavalry tiago de Cuba Toral Twentieth Infantry Twenty-first Infantry Twenty-fourth Infantry vessels Vizcaya Volunteer Cavalry Washington Wheeler wounded