Manila and Santiago : the new steel Navy in the Spanish-American War /

The U.S. Navy's first two-ocean war was the Spanish-American War of 1898. A war that was global in scope, with the decisive naval battles of war at Manila Bay and Santiago de Cuba separated by two months and over ten thousand miles. During these battles in this quick, modern war, America s New...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Leeke, Jim, 1949-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, 2009.
Temas:
United States. > Navy > History > Spanish-American War, 1898.
United States. > Navy
To 1900
Ships, Iron and steel > United States > History > 19th century.
Spanish-American War, 1898 > Naval operations, American.
Spanish-American War, 1898 > Cuba > Santiago de Cuba.
Spanish-American War, 1898 > Philippines > Manila.
Warships > United States > History > 19th century.
Navires en fer et acier > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Guerre hispano-américaine, 1898 > Cuba > Santiago de Cuba.
Guerre hispano-américaine, 1898 > Philippines > Manille.
Navires de guerre > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Military operations, Naval > American
Ships, Iron and steel
Warships
Guerra hispano-americana, 1898 > Operaciones navales
Barcos de guerra > Estados Unidos > Historia
Marina de guerra > Estados Unidos > S.XIX
United States > History, Naval > To 1900.
États-Unis > Histoire navale > Jusqu'à 1900.
Cuba > Santiago de Cuba
Philippines > Manila
United States
Ships, Iron and steel > United States > History > 19th century
Spanish-American War, 1898 > Cuba > Santiago de Cuba
Spanish-American War, 1898 > Naval operations, American
Spanish-American War, 1898 > Philippines > Manila
United States > History, Naval > To 1900
United States > Navy > History > Spanish-American War, 1898
Warships > United States > History > 19th century
History
Naval history
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The U.S. Navy's first two-ocean war was the Spanish-American War of 1898. A war that was global in scope, with the decisive naval battles of war at Manila Bay and Santiago de Cuba separated by two months and over ten thousand miles. During these battles in this quick, modern war, America s New Steel Navy came of age. While the American commanders sailed to war with a technologically advanced fleet, it was the lessons they had learned from Adm. David Farragut in the Civil War that prepared them for victory over the Spaniards. This history of the U.S. Navy s operations in the war provides s.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (218 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-182) and index.
ISBN:9781612514147
1612514146

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