Spanish American War Date. Third Battle of Manzanillo. Today that organization is defunct but it left an heir in the Sons of SpanishAmerican War Veterans created in 1937 at the 39th National Encampment of the United Spanish War Veterans.
SpanishAmerican War Part of the Philippine Revolution and the Cuban War of Independence The sunken USS Maine in Havana Harbor in February 1898 Date April 25 1898 August 12 1898 3 months 2 weeks and 4 days Location Cuba and Puerto Rico Caribbean Philippines and Guam Asia-Pacific Result Treaty of Paris American victory Protectorate over Cuba Decline of the Spanish Empire. Cespedes issued the Grito de Yara and initiated the Ten Years War in Cuba 1868-1878 the independence movement that served as the forerunner of the 1895 Insurrection and the Spanish American War. The Treaty of Paris passes in the Senate 1900.
Acquisition of territories in the western Pacific and Latin America.
Americas Best History Timelime of the Major Battles of the Spanish-American War in 1898 including the treaty that ended it all the Treaty of Paris signed December 10 1898 both the war and the end of the Spanish Empire. Emerged from the war a world power and Spain ironically experienced a cultural renaissance. According to data from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs the last surviving US. Apr 17 1875 United States gains control of Pearl Harbor Jan 1 1884 Grover Cleveland is president Jan 17 1893 Queen Liliuokalani is out-of thrown.