Y/M/D | Description | Place |
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1897/01/04 | Stephen Crane in a small dinghy with several crewmen sight Ponce de Leon Inlet Light and steer for the Mosquito Inlet Light. | Ponce De Leon Inlet Lightstation, Ponce de Leon Inlet |
1897/12/00 | Fearing for the safety of Americans in Cuba, US Consul Fitzhugh Lee request a warship to be station in Key West in case of violent unrest. | |
1898/00/00 | Frederic Remington works in Cuba during the Spanish-American War as a war correspondent for William Randolph Hearst's New York Journal. | |
1898/02/15 | An explosion on the USS Maine sinks the battleship in Havana Harbor, killing 266 people. A gun salvaged from the Maine is in Fort Allen Park in the Eastern Promenade, Portland, Maine. | Eastern Promenade, Portland, ME |
1898/02/15 | An explosion on the USS Maine sinks the battleship in Havana Harbor, killing 266 people. A gun salvaged from the Maine is in Fort Allen Park in the Eastern Promenade, Portland, Maine. | Havana, Cuba |
1898/02/15 | Damaged by debris from the explosion on the USS Maine, the CITY OF WASHINGTON rescues the survivors of the Maine. | Havana, Cuba |
1898/02/15 | Damaged by debris from the explosion on the USS Maine, the CITY OF WASHINGTON rescues the survivors of the Maine. | City of Washington (shipwreck), Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary |
1898/05/15 | Theodore Roosevelt resigns his post as Assistant Secretary of the Navy, leaves Washington and joins Colonel Leonard Wood's First US Volunteer Cavalry, known as the Rough Riders. | Eisenhower Executive Office Building, Washington, DC |
1898/06/28 | American cruiser USS Yosemite battles a squadron of Spanish warships. With a cargo of military supplies, Antonio Lopez is ran aground at Ensenada Honda. Capt Ramon Acha Caamano was able to nearly the entire cargo for the Spanish. | SS ANTONIO LOPEZ Shipwreck Site and Remains, Dorado |
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Event: | Spanish-American War Contributors |
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