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Page 4
Our transports here left us in order to keep out of fire , and the increasing daylight
disclosed the shadowy forms of the Spanish men - of - war at Cavite on the
eastern shore of the bay about five miles distant - phantom - like they appeared ...
Our transports here left us in order to keep out of fire , and the increasing daylight
disclosed the shadowy forms of the Spanish men - of - war at Cavite on the
eastern shore of the bay about five miles distant - phantom - like they appeared ...
Page 58
... the Admiral had a naval force quite sufficient to take care of any Spanish ships
then in eastern waters , there was no ... by way of the Suez Canal , which later
grew into a strong probability when Admiral Camara ' s fleet sailed for the east .
... the Admiral had a naval force quite sufficient to take care of any Spanish ships
then in eastern waters , there was no ... by way of the Suez Canal , which later
grew into a strong probability when Admiral Camara ' s fleet sailed for the east .
Page 59
... government , at the beginning of the war , were directed toward the preparation
for the invasion of Cuba , and in pursuit of this plan , officers and men were taken
from all sections and mobilized at points accessible to the Eastern seaboard .
... government , at the beginning of the war , were directed toward the preparation
for the invasion of Cuba , and in pursuit of this plan , officers and men were taken
from all sections and mobilized at points accessible to the Eastern seaboard .
Page 71
The attack of the American forces was directed against the fortifications on the
south and east of the city , and a description of these will serve for a description of
the whole . THE FORTIFICATIONS OF MANILA . The west wall was built to ward ...
The attack of the American forces was directed against the fortifications on the
south and east of the city , and a description of these will serve for a description of
the whole . THE FORTIFICATIONS OF MANILA . The west wall was built to ward ...
Page 72
There are six gates leading into the walled city , one of these being in the south
wall mentioned , another in the east wall , and the remainder opening upon the
bay or river . Nearly opposite the south gate and a little west of Luneta barracks is
...
There are six gates leading into the walled city , one of these being in the south
wall mentioned , another in the east wall , and the remainder opening upon the
bay or river . Nearly opposite the south gate and a little west of Luneta barracks is
...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Campaigning in the Philippines |
| Authors | Karl Irving Faust, Peter MacQueen |
| Publisher | Hicks-Judd Company, 1899 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 9 Sep 2008 |
| ISBN | 5870708737, 9785870708737 |
| Length | 314 pages |
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