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Page 81
... Key West harbor . We did our work conscientiously . On Christmas Eve and again on Christ- mas night , the Maine was illuminated with hundreds of electric lights , to the great de- light of the people of Key West , very few of whom had ...
... Key West harbor . We did our work conscientiously . On Christmas Eve and again on Christ- mas night , the Maine was illuminated with hundreds of electric lights , to the great de- light of the people of Key West , very few of whom had ...
Page 256
... Key West came to render assistance . The day after the explosion of the Maine , I sent to Key West , by the Olivette , every officer and man that could be spared or who could travel . My desire was to retain no one in Havana that could ...
... Key West came to render assistance . The day after the explosion of the Maine , I sent to Key West , by the Olivette , every officer and man that could be spared or who could travel . My desire was to retain no one in Havana that could ...
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... Key West . The blockade became virtu- ally effective along the entire coast - line of Cuba , preventing the landing of food - sup- plies and munitions of war , as well as cutting off communication by mail between the island and the ...
... Key West . The blockade became virtu- ally effective along the entire coast - line of Cuba , preventing the landing of food - sup- plies and munitions of war , as well as cutting off communication by mail between the island and the ...
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