Manila and Santiago : : the new steel Navy in the Spanish-American War / / Jim Leeke.

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Place / Publishing House:Annapolis, Maryland : : Naval Institute Press,, 2009.
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (218 pages) :; illustrations, maps
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Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. Thirty-three years (1865-98)
  • Fort Fisher
  • The doldrums
  • The Commodore
  • The Maine
  • Inquiry
  • pt. 2. Manila
  • Hong Kong
  • Cruisers
  • "God of victories"
  • Magistrate and monk
  • "Perfect line of battle"
  • pt. 3. Santiago
  • "Fighting Bob"
  • Cervera
  • Battleships
  • The crossing
  • Cienfuegos
  • The Merrimac
  • Blockade
  • "God and the gunners"
  • "Big enough for all"
  • Aftermath
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix A: Comparative squadron strength, Manila Bay
  • Appendix B: Comparative fleet strength, Santiago de Cuba.