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USS Maine Explodes
The USS Maine was exploded randomly and nobody knows who did it or why they wanted to explode the Maine ship and it also killed some people who were on board of the USS Maine. -
McKinley asked congress to declare war with Spain
President Mckinley wants to start war with Spain and then ask the congress if they can declare war with Spain -
Battle of Manila Bay
A U.S. win and was lead by George Dewey and they defeated the Spanish squadron and was also the first battle -
San Juan Hill battle begins
The U.S. army Fifth Corps go on a mission to capture Santiago de Cuba and this battle took place on the southern coast of cuba on San Juan Hill -
Troops land in Cuba
The U.S. troops land in Cuba to help them get their independence from Spain -
Battle of Santiago de Cuba
The United States Navy defeated Spain this battle and also they secured this area and used it for themselves there was a navy battle and a battle on land -
Siege of Santiago
This was a battle and on of the major last operations in Cuba and what was the outcome of this battle was the surrender of Santiago spain surrender this land -
Spanish-American war ends
Spain agreed to give up Cuba and the U.S. got a cession of a part in Cuba,Puerto Rico, and Philippines due to a peace treaty that was signed