Spanish American War Teddy Roosevelt. He previously served as 33rd governor of New York from 1899 to 1900 and the 25th. Theodore Roosevelt and the Spanish American War On July 1 the Roosevelt regiment was given orders to move northward toward Santiago.
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. US Military Regimental History Spanish-Americ an War Teddy Roosevelt Rough Riders. The Rough Riders won the famous Battle at San Juan Hill in Cuba.
America had become interested in Cubas liberation in the 1890s as publications portrayed the evil of Spanish Rule.
In 1898 when the US. A painting depicting Teddy Roosevelt and his Rough Riders storming San Juan Heights in a key battle of the Spanish-American War on July 1 1898 near Santiago de Cuba Cuba. America had become interested in Cubas liberation in the 1890s as publications portrayed the evil of Spanish Rule. The Rough Riders group was a horse cavalry led by Teddy Roosevelt and they fought in the Spanish American War in Cuba.