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The Campaign of Santiago de Cuba

by Herbert H. Sargent

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2006 Scholar's Bookshelf reprint edition of Sargent's three-volume 1914 publication detailed his experiences as a captain in the U.S. Army in the Spanish-American War and provided a perceptive and frequently first-hand narrative history of the Cuban Insurrection, the declaration of war, the Caribbean blockades, and especially the siege and capitulation of Santiago de Cuba. The work includes many fold-out maps, the texts of many orders and letters and other documents, and an excellent, detailed and authoritative account of how the war was managed. It concludes with a perceptive chapter on the changes in military art that marked the war, the military policy of the United States, and the combined and separate roles of the Army and Navy.… (more)
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2006 Scholar's Bookshelf reprint edition of Sargent's three-volume 1914 publication detailed his experiences as a captain in the U.S. Army in the Spanish-American War and provided a perceptive and frequently first-hand narrative history of the Cuban Insurrection, the declaration of war, the Caribbean blockades, and especially the siege and capitulation of Santiago de Cuba. The work includes many fold-out maps, the texts of many orders and letters and other documents, and an excellent, detailed and authoritative account of how the war was managed. It concludes with a perceptive chapter on the changes in military art that marked the war, the military policy of the United States, and the combined and separate roles of the Army and Navy.

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