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Spanish-American War
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U.S.S Maine was Sunk
The U.S.S Maine was sunk by the Spanish, the Spanish American War had been "sparked". -
Requesting to Declare War
President William Mckinley asks Congress to declare war on Spain. -
Declaring War
Congress declares war on Spain, the Spanish-American War had begun. -
The First Battle
The first battle between the Spanish and the U.S, with U.S Commodore Dewey and Asiatic squadron defeat the Spanish fleet at Manila Bay in the Philippines. -
Battle of San Juan Hill
The U.S army fifth corps engages the Spanish at El Caney and San Juan Hill. -
The Battle of Santiago de Cuba
The Battle of Santiago de Cuba was a naval battle in which the U.S defeated the Spanish. -
Siege of Santiago
The Siege of Santiago was the last major operation of the Spanish-American War on the island of Cuba. -
Armistice ends The spanish-American War
The Spanish-American War comes to an end when Spain formally agrees to peace protocol on U.S terms.