Circular, July 3, 1898.

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Circular, July 3, 1898.

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Squadron bulletin, USS New York, 3 July 1898, with an account of the Battle of Santiago Bay and the destruction of Admiral Cervera's fleet and the rescue of his crew taken aboard the Iowa. Includes telegram sent by the commander-in-chief to Washington, D.C.

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Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library

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Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library

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