The Relations of the United States and Spain: The Spanish-American War, Volym 1C. Scribner's Sons, 1911 |
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The relations of the United States and Spain French Ensor Chadwick Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1911 |
The Relations of the United States and Spain: The Spanish-American War, Volym 1 French Ensor Chadwick Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1911 |
The Relations of the United States and Spain: The Spanish-American War, Volym 1 French Ensor Chadwick Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1911 |
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Sida 142 - Now, therefore, I, William McKinley, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the power vested in me by the Constitution and the laws, do hereby declare and proclaim: 1.
Sida 142 - Spanish merchant vessel which prior to April 21, 1898, shall have sailed from any foreign port bound for any port or place in the United States shall be permitted to enter such port or place and to discharge her cargo, and...
Sida 156 - The North American people, constituted of all the social excrescences, have exhausted our patience and provoked war with their perfidious machinations, with their acts of treachery, with their outrages against the law of nations and international conventions. The struggle will be short and decisive. The God of victories will give us one as brilliant and complete as the righteousness of our cause demands.
Sida 155 - War has commenced between the United States and Spain. Proceed at once to Philippine Islands. Commence operations at once, particularly against the Spanish fleet. You must capture vessels or destroy. Use utmost endeavors.
Sida 142 - Whereas, it being desirable that such war should be conducted upon principles in harmony with the present views of nations and sanctioned by their recent practice, it has already been announced that the policy of this Government will be not to resort to privateering, but to adhere to the rules of the Declaration of Paris...
Sida 158 - Filipinos, prepare for the struggle, and, united under the glorious Spanish flag, which is ever covered with laurels, let us fight with the conviction that victory will crown our efforts, and to the calls of our enemies let us oppose, with the decision of the Christian and the patriot, the cry of
Sida 142 - Blockades in order to be binding must be effective. 4. Spanish merchant vessels in any ports or places within the United States shall be allowed till May 21, 1898, inclusive, for loading their cargoes and departing from such ports or places; and such Spanish merchant vessels, if met at sea by any United States...
Sida 346 - If the enemy tries to escape, the ships must close and engage as soon as possible and endeavor to sink his vessels or force them to run ashore.
Sida 10 - Order the squadron except the Monocacy to Hong Kong. Keep full of coal. In the .event of declaration of war Spain, your duty will be to see that the Spanish Squadron does not leave the Asiatic coast, and then offensive operations in Philippine Islands.
Sida 301 - Paul on the port beam of the flag-ship. A little later (at 7.45) signal was made to the squadron: "Destination Key West via south of Cuba and Yucatan Channel as soon as collier is ready. Speed 9 knots." The Yale at 8.50 reported, "All ready with tow," and signal was made to form column, and the squadron started back toward Key West.