Lectures on the Growth and Development of the United States: Illustrated, Volume 10Edwin Wiley, Irving Everett Rines, Albert Bushnell Hart American Educational Alliance, 1916 - United States |
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... Shafter not to retire ... Sinking of the Reina Mercedes .. Negotiations for surrender ... Beginning of the bombardment . Toral's capitulation Sampson's protest at affront to navy . Fearful conditions in American army . 159-160 ...
... Shafter not to retire ... Sinking of the Reina Mercedes .. Negotiations for surrender ... Beginning of the bombardment . Toral's capitulation Sampson's protest at affront to navy . Fearful conditions in American army . 159-160 ...
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... Shafter's men had disembarked , or Roosevelt charged up San Juan Hill . It was a terrible , silent warning- and one which the Secretary of War and the President heeded . Congress authorized them to recruit a number of specially ...
... Shafter's men had disembarked , or Roosevelt charged up San Juan Hill . It was a terrible , silent warning- and one which the Secretary of War and the President heeded . Congress authorized them to recruit a number of specially ...
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... Shafter , had embarked for Cuba as early as June 8 , but the transports were hardly under way before they were halted , upon the false rumor that Spanish cruisers had been seen in Nicholas Channel . The transports were turned back to ...
... Shafter , had embarked for Cuba as early as June 8 , but the transports were hardly under way before they were halted , upon the false rumor that Spanish cruisers had been seen in Nicholas Channel . The transports were turned back to ...
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... Shafter had under his command 815 officers and 16,072 men ; * thirty- two transports being necessary to convey the ... Shafter's account of the expedition the following excerpts are taken : The passage to Santiago was generally smooth ...
... Shafter had under his command 815 officers and 16,072 men ; * thirty- two transports being necessary to convey the ... Shafter's account of the expedition the following excerpts are taken : The passage to Santiago was generally smooth ...
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... Shafter's ac- count of the voyage . Daiquiri ( Baiquiri ) had been se- lected as the landing place instead of Guantanamo . It was not only near Santiago , but also the center of operations for the Cuban army , whose assistance was ...
... Shafter's ac- count of the voyage . Daiquiri ( Baiquiri ) had been se- lected as the landing place instead of Guantanamo . It was not only near Santiago , but also the center of operations for the Cuban army , whose assistance was ...
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