Spanish-American War

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  • Tensions began to rise between the U.S. and Spain

  • U.S.S. Maine Sank

    U.S.S. Maine Sank

    The U.S.S. was blown up and sank in the Havana Harbor.

  • McKinley ask for declaration of war with Spain

    After the U.S.S. Maine blew up many people believed it was Spain.
  • Battle of San Juan Hill

    Battle of San Juan Hill

    The U.S. Naval Force arrived and block aded the harbor.
  • Battle of Santiago de Cuba

    Battle of Santiago de Cuba

    The U.S. Navy decisively defeated Spanish forces.
  • Siege of Santiago

    Siege of Santiago

    Last major operation of the Spanish-American War in Cuba.

  • U.S. Troops land in Cuba

    More U.S. Troops arrive in Cuba.

  • Armistice ends Spanish-American War

    An Armistice agreement was signed to end the Spanish-American war.

  • The Treaty of Paris is signed

    Agreement that required Spain to relinquish nearly all Spanish Empire especially from Cuba, and then ceding Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines to the U.S.