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Patrick McSherry

Spanish American War Centennial: Spanish American War Chronology

For Students 9th - 10th
All the information you could want on the Spanish-American War. Both Spanish and American information. A chronology, first hand accounts, weapons profiles, medicine in the war and much more.
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Patrick McSherry

Spanish American War Centennial: Battle of Santiago

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains historical information on the Battle of Santiago that took place during the Spanish-American War.
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Patrick McSherry

Spanish American War Centennial: Escario's Column

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains historical information on the legendary advance of Escario's Column. This performance took place after the Spanish-American War.
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Patrick McSherry

Spanish American War Centennial: Private Baxter Kyle Adkisson: Writes Home From the Trenches

For Students 9th - 10th
Spanish-American war time letter written by Private Baxter Kyle Adkisson about events prior to the attack at Santiago, Cuba.
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Patrick McSherry

Spanish American War Centennial: Commodore Winfield Scott Schley's Report: Naval Battle of Santiago

For Students 9th - 10th
Report made by Commodore Winfield Schley to the United States authorities describing events that occurred during the naval battle at Santiago during the Spanish-American War.
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Patrick McSherry

Spanish American War Centennial: Official Report of Captain Francis A. Cook: Battle of Santiago

For Students 9th - 10th
Official report of Captain Francis A. Cook provides detail on the actions of the USS BROOKLYN at the Battle of Santiago.
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Patrick McSherry

Spanish American War Centennial: Captain Francis A. Cook's Personal Account of the Battle of Santiago

For Students 9th - 10th
Captain Francis Cook's personal account tells a great deal about the events and battleships involved in the Battle of Santiago during the Spanish American War.
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Patrick McSherry

Spanish American War Centennial: Account of Captain F. E. Chadwick: Uss New York: Battle of Santiago

For Students 9th - 10th
Original report of Captain F.E. Chadwick's account of the Battle of Santiago provides detail into the events of the battle during the Spanish American War.
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Patrick McSherry

Spanish American War Centennial: Admiral Cervera's Report of the Battle of Santiago

For Students 9th - 10th
Report made to the Spanish Ministry of Marine by Admiral Cervera describes events of the Battle of Santiago.
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Patrick McSherry

Spanish American War Centennial: Spanish Pilot: Miguel Lopez: Report of Cruiser Maria Teresa

For Students 9th - 10th
Spanish harbor pilot Miguel Lopez Reports on the last minutes of the Cruiser Maria Teresa at the beginning of the Naval Battle of Santiago during the Spanish-American War.
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Patrick McSherry

Spanish American War Centennial: Squadron Bulletins From the u.s. Flagship New York

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of squadron bulletins for the North Atlantic Squadron during the Spanish American War, under the command of Admiral William Sampson, written aboard the squadron's flagship, the cruiser NEW YORK.
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Patrick McSherry

Spanish American War Centennial: Crew of the Indiana Rescues Spanish Naval Crews: Battle of Santiago

For Students 9th - 10th
An account written by the Chaplain of the INDIANA describes the rescue of Spanish Naval crews after the Battle of Santiago.
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Patrick McSherry

Spanish American War Centennial: Aboard Texas, at the End of the Battle of Santiago

For Students 9th - 10th
Account of events that took place on the TEXAS at the conclusion of the Battle of Santiago.
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Patrick McSherry

Spanish American War Centennial: The Diary of Bertram Willard Edwards

For Students 9th - 10th
Primary source account from the diary of Bertram Willard Edwards of Chicago, a member of the Naval Reserve, describes his experience as he heads for the front and service aboard the Battleship OREGON during the Spanish-American War.
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Patrick McSherry

Spanish American War Centennial: Assistant Engineer Joseph Mason Reeves: Oregon: Letter

For Students 9th - 10th
A series of letters written home by Joseph Mason Reeves who served aboard the Battleship OREGON during the Spanish-American War. Reeves was a crewmember of the U.S.S. OREGON as it cruised around South America and during the Battle of...
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Patrick McSherry

Spanish American War Centennial: Battleship Iowa: Bernard Keegan: Writes Home About Battle of Santiago

For Students 9th - 10th
Letter from the Spanish-American War battleship IOWA crewmember, Bernard Keegan describes the action witnessed during the Battle of Santiago.
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Patrick McSherry

Spanish American War Centennial: u.s.s. Gloucester in Action at the Battle of Santiago De Cuba

For Students 9th - 10th
Quotes from the Spanish-American War from which students glimpse the action at the Battle of Santiago in Cuba.
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Patrick McSherry

Spanish American War Centennial: The Last Address to the Spanish Squadron by Admiral Cervera

For Students 9th - 10th
Address given by Admiral Cervera to the Spanish Squadron just before the Naval battle of Santiago de Cuba during the Spanish-American War.
Primary
Patrick McSherry

Spanish American War Centennial: Handling of the Spanish Dead Following the Battle of Santiago

For Students 9th - 10th
Accounts from several of how U.S. soldiers handled the Spanish who died in the Battle of Santiago during the Spanish-American War.
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Battle of Santiago July 3, 1898

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains historical information on the Battle of Santiago that took place during the Spanish-American War.
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Curated OER

Vizcaya Out of Action

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains historical information on the Battle of Santiago that took place during the Spanish-American War.