When the Spanish-American War was declared, thousands of U.S. volunteers entered training camps in the southeastern United States. Though the surgeon general advised soldiers to maintain sanitary ...

American War was a conflict between the United States and Spain in 1898, that ended Spanish colonial rule in the Americas and resulted in U.S. acquisition of territories in the western Pacific.

Troops on the march, Spanish American War ... But as MacArthur's own intelligence chief, General Charles Willoughby, observed after the war, "From the day of his confident parting message to ...

Advertisement In 1898, the U.S. battleship Maine exploded in Havana harbor, killing 260 crewmen and leading to a U.S. declaration of war against ... became the first American woman to win the ...