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W. C. Bowie sends some photographs that were taken when General Funston’s expedition was picked up after their mission along the east coast of Luzon in search of Emilio Aguinaldo.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-08-25
The dispatch, which was printed in a variety of Associated Press newspapers on May 30 and May 31, 1898, reveals that American warships have located and trapped the Spanish fleet in the harbor of Santiago de Cuba. The Americans have also captured a coal ship meant for the Spanish fleet. The dispatch also reports that the temperature is 110 degrees in the shade, and that the American warships involved include the Brooklyn, Texas, Massachusetts, Iowa, Marblehead, and Vixen.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1898-05-29