The Rescue of Cuba: An Episode in the Growth of Free Government

Admiral Admiral Cervera advance Aguinaldo American soldiers arms army attack batteries battle battleship Brooklyn Caney Captain capture Cavite Cervera cheer Colonel colonies command Congress crew cruisers Cuba Cuban daring declared demand desperate destroyed El Caney enemy enemy's expedition fighting fire flag flagship force foreign fortifications forts fought freedom garrison George Dewey Government Guasimas gunners guns harbor Havana heroism hill Hobson hundred July land liberty Lieutenant Manila Bay ment Merrimac Merritt miles military millions morning Morro Castle nation naval navy night officers Oregon patriotic peace Philippine Islands President prisoners Puerto Rico ready Reconcentrados regiments revolution Rough Riders sailors Sampson San Juan Santiago seemed sent Shafter shell ships shore shot side smokeless powder soon Spain Spaniards Spanish fleet Spanish soldiers spirit Star-Spangled Banner surrender terrible thousand tion torpedo boats trenches troops United vessels victory Vizcaya volunteers warships Wesley Merritt wounded