Spanish-American War- Colsen Semple

U.S.S Maine

Jan 1, 1898

U.S.S Maine gets sent to Cuba by President William Kennedy

President KennedySigns

Apr 20, 1898

President William Kennedy signs a congressional resolution that calls for Cuba's independence and also demanded a withdrawal of the Spanish forces.

Manila Bay

May 1, 1898

Manila Bay begins early in the morning

America attacks Spanish

Jul 1, 1898

American troops attacked Spanish troops

Santiago surrenders

Jul 17, 1898

City of Santiago surrenders

Filipino Takes Manila

Aug 1, 1898

Filipino rebels takes control of Manila

Spain's Truce

Aug 12, 1898

Spain signs a truce to America

Final Treaty Signed

Dec 1, 1898

Final peace treaty is signed