Pamphlet, November 5, 1898.

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Pamphlet, November 5, 1898.

Pamphlet entitled "Views of Admiral Cervera regarding the Spanish Navy in the Late War" published by ONI, Navy Department, General Printing Office, Washington, D.C. These are a selection of excerpts from letters written by Cervera and published in La Epoea, Madrid, Spain under the title "Vindication of the Navy," from the declaration of war through May 5, 1898. Cervera comments on the Spanish Navy's lack of preparedness for war and cautions against entry into war with a superior naval power.

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Cervera y Topete, Pascual, 1839-1909

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Spanish Admiral Pascual Cervera y Topete was born in 1839 and died in 1909. He commanded the Atlantic Fleet during the Spanish-American War which was blockaded by the U.S. in Santiago. He tried to run the blockade and his fleet was destroyed. From the description of Pamphlet, November 5, 1898. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 46679474 ...

Cervera y Topete, Pascual, 1839-1909

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Spanish Admiral Pascual Cervera y Topete was born in 1839 and died in 1909. He commanded the Atlantic Fleet during the Spanish-American War which was blockaded by the U.S. in Santiago. He tried to run the blockade and his fleet was destroyed. From the description of Pamphlet, November 5, 1898. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 46679474 ...