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The DeLome Letter
The Spanish Ambassador to the US wrote the DeLome Letter. Enrique Depuy de Lome criticized William McKinley by implying he was weak. The letter helped the public generate support for the war with Spain. -
USS Maine Sinking
The Cubans wanted to end Spanish colinal rule during this time therfor there were a lot of chaos happening. At 9:40 the harbor was lit by an explosion. Maine sank into the harbor and 252 bwere killed. -
US Declaration of War on Spain
Us imposed naval bloackage of Cuba and attacked the Spanish fleet at Manila in order to get control of the sea On Dcember 10th Spain and the US agreed o a peace treaty. -
Attack On Manila Bay
The Battle of Manila Bay was 1 of the 2 major American naval victories in this war. All major Spanish ships wre destroyed or captured. No Americans died directly from the battle. America's POV of the war would be a "bloodless battle". -
Battle of San Juan Hill
This battle was the bloodiest and most famous of the War.This battle gave the US a more control over Cuba -
Treaty Of Paris
Treaty that ended the war and Spain lost all terrioty.
