A chronological list of the important events for
the topic "Spanish-American War"
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1898 Spanish-American War: The USS ''Maine'' explodes and sinks in Havana Harbor, CubaCuba Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, consists of the island of Cuba, the Isle of Youth [i] and a ...
for then unknown reasons killing more than 260. This event helped lead the United StatesUnited States The United States of America, also known as the United States, the U.S., the U.S.A., a...
to declare war on SpainSpain Spain, officially the Kingdom of Spain , is a Europe [i]an parliamentary monarchy [i]. ...
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1898 Spanish-American War: The United States NavyUnited States Navy The United States Navy is the branch of the United States armed forces [i] responsible for conducting naval [i] ...
begins a blockade of CubaCuba Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, consists of the island of Cuba, the Isle of Youth [i] and a ...
n ports and the USS Nashville captures a SpanishSpain Spain, officially the Kingdom of Spain , is a Europe [i]an parliamentary monarchy [i]. ...
merchant ship.
1898 Spanish-American War: Battle of Santiago Bay - Troops under United StatesUnited States The United States of America, also known as the United States, the U.S., the U.S.A., a...
General William R. Shafter take the city of Santiago de Cuba from the SpanishSpain Spain, officially the Kingdom of Spain , is a Europe [i]an parliamentary monarchy [i]. ...
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1898 Spanish-American War: Hostilities end between American and Spanish forces in Cuba.
1898 The Treaty of Peace ending the Spanish-American War is signed in ParisParis native_name = Ville de Paris
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1899 Spanish-American War: A peace treaty between the United StatesUnited States The United States of America, also known as the United States, the U.S., the U.S.A., a...
and SpainSpain Spain, officially the Kingdom of Spain , is a Europe [i]an parliamentary monarchy [i]. ...
is ratified by the United States SenateUnited States Senate he United States Senate is one of the two chambers of the Congress of the United States [i], the other b ...
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1909United StatesUnited States The United States of America, also known as the United States, the U.S., the U.S.A., a...
troops leave CubaCuba Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, consists of the island of Cuba, the Isle of Youth [i] and a ...
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