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I . THE AMERICAN FLEET AT MANILA . . . . . . . . . 1 The Battle of Manila Bay , 3 ;
A Spanish Version of the Battle , 8 ; Disputed Points , 10 ; The Actions of the
German Fleet , 13 ; Impressions of Admiral Dewey , 15 . II . EVENTS LEADING
TO ...
I . THE AMERICAN FLEET AT MANILA . . . . . . . . . 1 The Battle of Manila Bay , 3 ;
A Spanish Version of the Battle , 8 ; Disputed Points , 10 ; The Actions of the
German Fleet , 13 ; Impressions of Admiral Dewey , 15 . II . EVENTS LEADING
TO ...
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THE AMERICAN FLEET AT MANILA . Take a hold o ' the wings o ' the mornin '
And fop ' round the world till you ' re dead ; But you can ' t get away from the tune
that they play To the bloomin ' old rag overhead . — Kipling . VE NE of the most ...
THE AMERICAN FLEET AT MANILA . Take a hold o ' the wings o ' the mornin '
And fop ' round the world till you ' re dead ; But you can ' t get away from the tune
that they play To the bloomin ' old rag overhead . — Kipling . VE NE of the most ...
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The chains of Spain must be exchanged for the strong government which
America , however unwillingly , in the evolution of history , must place upon these
islands . The history of how this has come about is one of the romances of the ...
The chains of Spain must be exchanged for the strong government which
America , however unwillingly , in the evolution of history , must place upon these
islands . The history of how this has come about is one of the romances of the ...
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The American fleet left Hongkong , China , under the command of Commodore
Dewey in the flagship Olympia on Friday ... and with an extra supply carried
along in the transports Nanshan and Zafiro , recently put under the American flag
.
The American fleet left Hongkong , China , under the command of Commodore
Dewey in the flagship Olympia on Friday ... and with an extra supply carried
along in the transports Nanshan and Zafiro , recently put under the American flag
.
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The second point at issue was the reason for the withdrawal of the American fleet
between the first and second fight . Some maintained that it was for the purpose
of giving the men their breakfast . Others assert that it was in order to count the ...
The second point at issue was the reason for the withdrawal of the American fleet
between the first and second fight . Some maintained that it was for the purpose
of giving the men their breakfast . Others assert that it was in order to count the ...
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