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Eldora Enterprise

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1898

Page

5

Sampson Bombards San Juan Leads Naval Assault

Admiral Sampson directs a heavy bombardment as his fleet pounds San Juan. Reports indicate many killed and wounded as the assault intensifies, with the city under intense gunfire and officers signaling a decisive action.

Bombardment of San Juan by Sampson Fleet Opens War Scene

Nine American ships sweep San Juan with heavy guns as Iowa and Indiana lead the assault. Boatswain signals "Remember the Maine" while the forts answer with shell and smoke. Spaniards suffer heavy damage. supplies in Havana shrink as reconcentrados tighten grip.

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