October 14, 2008
Great Photograph
The Spanish-American War Memorial, at the Old County Courthouse; Knoxville, Tennessee.
Posted by Val Prieto at October 14, 2008 11:25 AM
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There are numerous relics of the Spanish-Cuban-American War throughout the U.S. All the captured Spanish cannons adorn numerous parks and public places. Here are a few
http://www.latinamericanstudies.org/spanwar1.htm
Likewise, souvenirs of the U.S.S. Maine are also found throughout the U.S.
http://www.latinamericanstudies.org/maine5.htm
Pittsburgh
http://www.latinamericanstudies.org/maine-torpedo.htm
Washington D.C.
http://www.latinamericanstudies.org/washington-maine.htm
and Key West
http://www.latinamericanstudies.org/maine-sight.htm
Some of the USS Maine sailors mortally wounded in the explosion in Havana were buried in Key West
http://www.latinamericanstudies.org/maine-memorial.htm
The rest are interred in Arlington National Cemetery
http://www.latinamericanstudies.org/maine-arlington.htm
More details on the Spanish-Cuban-American-War are at
http://www.latinamericanstudies.org/spanwar.htm
Posted by: delacova
at October 14, 2008 02:53 PM
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