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PETER MACQUEEN , the Boston clergyman and journalist , who had come fresh
from the battles about Santiago , where he had become associated in a non -
official way with the famous • Rough Riders , ” among whom his conduct had
been ...
PETER MACQUEEN , the Boston clergyman and journalist , who had come fresh
from the battles about Santiago , where he had become associated in a non -
official way with the famous • Rough Riders , ” among whom his conduct had
been ...
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The narrative in the first chapter , describing the naval battle of Manila Bay , was
written by Lieutenant - Commander G . P . Colvocoresses of the Olympia , an old
schoolmate of Admiral Dewey . The other chapters were prepared in the office ...
The narrative in the first chapter , describing the naval battle of Manila Bay , was
written by Lieutenant - Commander G . P . Colvocoresses of the Olympia , an old
schoolmate of Admiral Dewey . The other chapters were prepared in the office ...
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55 - - - CHAPTER PAGE . 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 .
55 - - - CHAPTER PAGE . 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 .
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By the time Bolivar died , Spain had lost South America . The Antilles alone were
left her in the west . She could not reform . On February 15 , 1898 , the Maine was
destroyed at Havana , and the war was on . THE BATTLE OF MANILA BAY .
By the time Bolivar died , Spain had lost South America . The Antilles alone were
left her in the west . She could not reform . On February 15 , 1898 , the Maine was
destroyed at Havana , and the war was on . THE BATTLE OF MANILA BAY .
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THE BATTLE OF MANILA BAY . On the 24th of April , 1898 , the Secretary of the
Navy of the United States sent the following cablegram : DEWEY , HONGKONG ,
CHINA . War has commenced between the United States and Spain . Proceed at
...
THE BATTLE OF MANILA BAY . On the 24th of April , 1898 , the Secretary of the
Navy of the United States sent the following cablegram : DEWEY , HONGKONG ,
CHINA . War has commenced between the United States and Spain . Proceed at
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