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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... position and movements of the enemy in our front , I asked and obtained from General Wheeler authority to make a reconnoissance in force for this purpose , General Castillo having promised to assist and co - operate with me with a force ...
... position and movements of the enemy in our front , I asked and obtained from General Wheeler authority to make a reconnoissance in force for this purpose , General Castillo having promised to assist and co - operate with me with a force ...
Page 399
... position until about 2:30 P. M. , when it was moved to a new position south of and about 1,000 yards from certain blockhouses in the town where a few shots , all taking effect , were fired . This firing terminated the action , as the ...
... position until about 2:30 P. M. , when it was moved to a new position south of and about 1,000 yards from certain blockhouses in the town where a few shots , all taking effect , were fired . This firing terminated the action , as the ...
Page 434
... position as the reinforcements reached us . The following communications describe the positions of the troops as they reached San Juan and were placed in line surrounding the city : General SHAFTER : HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY DIVISION , July ...
... position as the reinforcements reached us . The following communications describe the positions of the troops as they reached San Juan and were placed in line surrounding the city : General SHAFTER : HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY DIVISION , July ...
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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