Rough Timeline of the Spanish-American War
W. A. Rogers. “The Battle of Desmayo – The Cuban Balaklava.” In: Harper’s Pictorial History of the War with Spain. Vol. 1. New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1899. NYPL, United States History, Local History and Genealogy Division
Spanish Uniforms
Rough Timeline
1890’s Spanish-Cuban Tensions
1895-1897 The Rise of American Anger
1898
Feb. Explosion of the USS Maine
Apr US Declares War
May The Philippines
July-Aug. Ground War in Cuba
Aug.-Dec. Treaty of Paris
1899 Effects of the Treaty of Paris
“A
New Map of Cuba, Porto Rico and the Philippines revised to date.”
Supplement to the Brooklyn Daily Eagle, May 8, 1898. NYPL, Map Division