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War News and Naval Actions Amid Cuban Plans
Reports from the theater of war describe ongoing activity as Sampson’s squadron roves for the Spanish fleet and Dewey’s forces advance toward the Cuba invasion. Commodore Dewey is promoted and Roosevelt’s Rough Riders mobilize while Spanish responses and German rumors ripple through London. A naval engagement near Cardenas results in losses for the American ships, with Ensign Bagley killed as the Winslow is crippled and towed to Negros Island. Excursions to Port Arthur are advertised, and local updates touch on Allied expectations and political maneuvers surrounding the conflict.
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Satpson
Dewey
Atpe Kinley
Senate
Georse B
Dewey Fe
Lear
Dewey Bas
Rene Ord
Hity
Hyen Lee
Lee
Cuba
Spain
Dorsate
Fourth Cavalry
Imavana
Sampson
Cadiz
Cubs
Onushi Schleisch
New York
BreioLer
Paksengura
Radayerhiawl
Levens
Naval
Roosevelt
San Antonio
Ashor
Tecumseh
London
Germany
United States
Phillipines
Oregon
Wilmington
Winslow
Tudson
Cardenas
Hudson
Trudson
Madson
Hudson Starke
Wintow
Ensign Bagley
Bagley
Negros Island
Key West
Marine Hospital