Spanish Prisoners of War
A DESPATCH received from New York, on Tuesday, May 17, said that 20 Spanish officers and soldiers, who were captured on board the steamer…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1898
250 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 13
The War. [Reuter's Message.] London, July 7
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…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Ainerico-Spanish War. News Up to Date. London
The trenches for the siege of Santiago by the American troops have been extended. Six batteries are being constructed 1500 yards from the Spanish lines…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Defective Vision in Soldiers
IT is not encouraging to read in the annual report of the Army Medical Department for 1896 that the total ratio of men found unfit either on inspection or after the three months enlistment shows an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Between America and Spain. [Reuter's Service.—copyright.] Armistice Extended. Americans Reinforced. General Miles to Command. Spain Preparing to Make Overtures for Peace. Terrible Privations in Havana. London
THE Armistice at Santiago has been extended until Saturday. The batteries and trenches are being constructed within 1500 yards of the city,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War. America Against Spain. London Monday Spanish Government in Favour of Peace, Resistance to Peace by General Blanco. Unconditional Surrender of Santiago Demanded. Preparations for Street Fighting. 20,000 Spanish Refugees. the American Forces Strengthened. Spanish Naval Losses. Looting at Santiago. Prevention of Escape of General Linares
The majority of the Spaniel Government favour negotiations for peace. General Blance declares if the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Science. Turning Big Liners Into Men- Of- War
To turn such vessels as the 'Teutonic' and 'Majestic,' tonnage 9,984, into naval cruisers costs £30,000; to build them £200,000. The British Admiralty has some thirty of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Americo-Spanish War News Up to Date. London
Most of the American siege guns have arrived before Santiago, and are being placed in position. Yellow fever has broken out in Cumanera…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →America and Spain. Latest War News. an Admiral Killed
Six hundred Spaniards were killed in the recent naval engagement between the Spanish and American fleets off Santiago. Among the killed was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Yellow Jack Spreading. Spaniards Stubborn. Australian Mutton at Manila. Spy Expelled. Unrest in Spain. German Interference
Major General Shafter has had a long interview wsth the Governor of Santiago, in the course of which it was vainly urged that resistance was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War. America Against Spain. Suspicious Attitude of Germany in the Pacific. Expulsion of a Spanilard From Canada. Waelike Sentiment in Madrid. Message of the Governor of Santiago. Rain Interfering with Si[?] Operations Onslaught on Santiago Advocated. Americans Demands for Surrender. London
The attitude of Germany is entremely suspicious. A German [?] ship Attempted to protect Isla Grand against the rebate, but was compelled…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Americo-Spanish War. News Up to Dat E. LONDON
In the course of an interview, Senor Sargasta, the Spanish Premier, said that without a fleet in Santiago Harbor starvation awaited the army, and resistance would have been a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fall of Santiago. Honours of War Conditions of Peace. July 17
It was only after much haggling, in the course of which Major General Shaffer was compelled to threaten a renewal of hostilitics on the part of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War. America Agaisnt Spain London, Monday. the American Flag Raised at Santiago. Santiago Strongly Defended. the Spaniards Disarmed. Dissatisfaction Amongst Cubans. Puerto Ricoto Be Invaded. Two Regiments in Santiago. Starvation and Privations
Immediately after the surrender of Sautiago the American flag Was hoisted. General Shafter reports that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Amerieo-Spanish War News Up to Date London
Cuban insurgents are furious because the Americans would not allow them to plunder Santiago. Bevond drawing their rations the Cubans…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Soldier's Life in India
Daring the hot season, April to August, the gun fires, or reveille, sounds at from five to six a.m., according to sunrise. The mosquitoes take good care that we don't get…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War
In reply to the Spanish Cabinet, General Blanco, Captain Gaheral in Cuba, disclaims all responsibility for the surrender…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →American War Loan
The subscriptions for the American war loan of £40,000,000 amounted to £250,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War. America Against Spain. London, Thursday. the Commander of Santiago to Be Court Mabtialled, Generosity of the Americans. Yellow Fever Decreasing
The Spanish Cabinet end General Blance disclaim all responsibility for the surrender of Santiago, and it is intended to hold a Court Martial, as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →America and Spain. Latest War News. the United States Flag Hoisted
The Spanish troops in Santiago marched out of the city on Sunday. They proceeded to the American lines and surrendered their arms…
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