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Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers
507 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 17 of 26
The war has introduced to the newspaper readers of the land a must of unfamiliar words—the names of Cuban towns and Spanish navel vessels. The meaning and pronunciation of some of them are…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →From Puerto Rice it is reported that a Spanish unprotected crusier, accompanied by the torpedo-boat destroyer Terror, attacked the American…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Americans are concentrating on the northern side of Santiago. Only half a mile separates the two armies. The Spanish foree, including artillery, numbers 6000 men. Reinforcements have left…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A combined attack by American troops and Cuban insurgents was made on the Spaniards' position at Santiago de Cuba on Friday. There divisions, comprising 15,000 Americans and several…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Americans are concentrating on the northern side of Santiago. Only half a mile separates the two armies. The Spanish force, including artillery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farther particulars of the fighting at Santiago show that 15,000 Americans and several thousand insurgents attacked the Spanish forces on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Linares, the Spanish Commander-in-Chief at Santiago, was badly wounded in the engagement with the American forces. General Vararej and his aides-de-camp were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Let us see what is the probable plan of campaign of American Admirals in the Mediterranean, against the Spanish nation ? The first consideration would be to burn,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three divisions, comprising 15,000 Americans and several thousand Cubans, attacked the Spanish position outside Santiago early on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General Shafter on Saturday attacked the San Juan forts. A masked battery did great havoc among the Michigan volunteers and Theodore Rossevelt's rough-riders. Brigadier-General Wood's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The American troops and Cuban in surgents made an attack on the Spanlards at Santiago de Cuba on Friday. Three divisions, comprising 15,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The destruction of Admiral Cervoras' fleet on Sunday completely altered the situation. Rear-Admiral Sampson allowed the Spanish fleet under Admiral Cer[?] to leave Santiago harbour…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Postmaster-General has been advised as follows:—"Panama Company advises Santiago-de-Cuba cable office has been closed on account of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →During the attacks made upon Santiago-de-Cuba on Friday and Saturday by the American army, under Major-General W. R. Shafter, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General Shafter on Monday expressed his inten-tion of bombarding Santiago de Cuba iu 24 hours if the city did not surrender. President M'Kinely yesterday ordered that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A GREAT sea fight took, place between Sampson's squadron, which chased Cerveras fleet 60 miles. After a desperate encounter the whole of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General Shatter, on Saturday attacked the San Jaan Forts. A masked battery did great havoc among the Michigan volunteers and Theodore…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Government at Madrid has ordered Admiral Camara, who, with his fleet, is in the Suez' Canal, to abandon his expedition to the Philippines and return at once to Spain to defend her coasts from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"While in one sense all warships are battle ships, the craft which boars that technical name is a steel structure, usually about 350ft. long, 70ft. wide, and 43ft. deep. She weighs,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Spanish cruiser Cristobel was chased by American cruisers, and after fighting desperately is reported to have been run ashore and surrendered…
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