USS New York (ACR-2)

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The Spanish American War was precipitated by the blowing up of the USS Maine in Havana harbor in 1898. The U.S. thus entered the war, defeated the Spanish, gained colonies and created a virtual protectorate over Cuba.

From the description of Circular, July 3, 1898. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 733945129

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creatorOf USS New York (ACR-2). Circular, July 3, 1898. Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library
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associatedWith Cervera y Topete, Pascual, 1839-1909. person
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associatedWith New York (Ship) corporateBody
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United States
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Santiago, Battle of, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba, 1898
Spanish
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