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Spanish-American War
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Spanish-American War Timeline
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U.S.S Maine that sank in the Havana Harbor in Cuba
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President William McKinley asks Congress to declare war on Spain.
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In the first battle between Spanish and American Forces, U.S. Commodore Dewey and his Asiatic squadron defeat the Spanish fleet at Manila Bay in the Philippines.
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US troops land in Cuba
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The Battle of San Juan Hill, also known as the battle for the San Juan Heights, happened on this date. The battle was fought in Cuba.
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The Battle of Santiago de Cuba was a naval battle that occurred on July 3, 1898. The United States navy defeated Spain in this battle.
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The Siege of Santiago also known as the Siege of Santiago de Cuba was the last major operation of the Spanish–American War. The battle was fought in Cuba.
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The Armistice ends the Spanish-American War.
