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Category: Start / Spanish-American WarSort links by: Title ( + | - ) Date ( + | - ) Rating ( + | - ) Popularity ( + | - ) Sites currently sorted by: Rating (from lowest score to highest score) The World of 1898provides resources and documents about the Spanish-American War, the period before the war, and some of the fascinating people who foughtAdded on: 05-May-2003 | hits: 1382 Report broken link | Details Remember the MaineJanuary 25, 1898 -- The U.S.S. Maine enters Havana harbor, about three weeks before it was blown up.Added on: 05-May-2003 | hits: 1216 Report broken link | Details Centennial of the Spanish-American War - 1898-1998Illustrated account of the war and its causes.Added on: 05-May-2003 | hits: 1332 Report broken link | Details The Spanish American War Centennial WebsiteCovers all aspects of the war, such as battles, people, and the home front. Music, medicine, weaponsAdded on: 05-May-2003 | hits: 1191 Report broken link | Details EVENTS -- Spanish-American WarSpanish-American War Picture Collection: Actions and ActivitiesAdded on: 05-May-2003 | hits: 1270 Report broken link | Details |
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1775:
In Massachusetts, British troops march out of Boston on a mission to confiscate the Patriot arsenal at Concord and to capture Patriot leaders Samuel Adams and John Hancock, known to be hiding at Lexington. As the British departed, Boston Patriots Paul Revere and William Dawes set out on horseback from the city to warn Adams and Hancock and rouse the Patriot minutemen.
1847: U.S. forces defeat Mexicans at Cerro Gordo in one of the bloodiest battle of the war. 1864: At Poison Springs, Arkansas, Confederate soldiers under the command of General Samuel Maxey capture a Union forage train and slaughter black troops escorting the expedition. 1885: The Sino-Japanese war ends. 1943: Traveling in a bomber, Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, the mastermind of the attack on Pearl Harbor, is shot down by American P-38 fighters. 1983: A suicide bomber kills U.S. Marines at the U.S. Embassy in Lebanon. |