Campaigning in the PhilippinesHicks-Judd Company, 1899 - 314 pages |
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... Islands . Commence operations at once , particularly against the Spanish fleet . You must capture vessels or destroy them . That same day the British Commander of Hongkong , owing to the fact that his government had declared its ...
... Islands . Commence operations at once , particularly against the Spanish fleet . You must capture vessels or destroy them . That same day the British Commander of Hongkong , owing to the fact that his government had declared its ...
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Karl Irving Faust, Peter MacQueen. the channels had been mined . Corregidor Island is at the mouth of the bay , and on either side of it are channels named Boca Chica and Boca Grande , two and one - half and six miles wide respectively ...
Karl Irving Faust, Peter MacQueen. the channels had been mined . Corregidor Island is at the mouth of the bay , and on either side of it are channels named Boca Chica and Boca Grande , two and one - half and six miles wide respectively ...
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... the writer thinks that the Germans have at no time had serious thoughts of opposing the American control of the Philippine Islands. WALLS OF FORT SAN ANTONIO . VIEW OF THE BAY FROM CAVITE . Campaigning in the Philippines . 13.
... the writer thinks that the Germans have at no time had serious thoughts of opposing the American control of the Philippine Islands. WALLS OF FORT SAN ANTONIO . VIEW OF THE BAY FROM CAVITE . Campaigning in the Philippines . 13.
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... Islands , or of caus- ing any friction between the United States and Germany . The German com- mander was undoubtedly using what in other countries is called diplomacy , but in our country is called " bluff . " If the bluff had worked ...
... Islands , or of caus- ing any friction between the United States and Germany . The German com- mander was undoubtedly using what in other countries is called diplomacy , but in our country is called " bluff . " If the bluff had worked ...
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... Islands nor the conditions therein were in any degree a consideration which led to our war with Spain . It is even true that after the naval battle at Manila , the people stood with finger - tips upon the little spots in the map of the ...
... Islands nor the conditions therein were in any degree a consideration which led to our war with Spain . It is even true that after the naval battle at Manila , the people stood with finger - tips upon the little spots in the map of the ...
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1st Lieut 1st Lieutenant 20th Kansas 2d Lieutenant 2d Oregon 4th Cav Acting Assistant Surgeon advance Aguinaldo American April army arrived at Manila artillery attack August Baliuag Battalion Battery battle block-house Bocaue bridge Brigade Brigadier-General Caloocan Calumpit camp Camp Merritt Capt captured Cavite Cebu Chas Clerk command Company G Dewey duty enemy enemy's enlisted entrenchments expedition February fight Filipinos fleet force front Guiguinto guns headquarters Hospital Corps infantry insurgents insurrectos islands July June killed La Loma church Laguna de Bay Lawton left San Francisco Luzon MacArthur Malate Malolos Manila Bay March Marilao Merritt miles military Minn Minneapolis mustered natives Nebraskas night Norzagaray occupied Otis Pasig Pasig River Paul Philippines railroad regiment river road San Miguel scouts Sergt soldiers South Dakotas Spain Spaniards Spanish Student town trenches troops U. S. Inf United States Inf Volunteer Inf Wheaton wounded yards