Spanish-American War

SignificantBattles

Battle of Manila Bay

Philippines

May 11- Aug 13

Part of the Battle of Santiago5,000 US vs. 8,000 SpanishSpanish casualties =474U.S. casualties = 2

Battle of San Juan Hill

T.R. and the Rough Riders (Kettle Hill)

cowboys, Native Am, sheriffs, Civil War vets, and “gentlemen”

Battle of Kettle Hill

3 ways was the Rough Riders were illprepared

Outdated guns Woolen clothes Civil war vets talked…

They did not go alone >Buffalo Soldiers

Rough Riders