Interstate war

Spanish-American

22 Apr 1898 – 12 Aug 1898 · 23.11° N, 82.37° W

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When
22 Apr 1898 – 12 Aug 1898
Kind
Interstate war
Deaths
3,685
Coordinates
23.11° N, 82.37° W
Total battle deaths
3685

Placed approximately by the source.

Spanish–American War

1898 conflict between Spain and the United States

The Spanish–American War was an armed conflict fought between the United States and Spain in 1898. It began with the sinking of the USS Maine in Havana Harbor in Cuba, and eventually resulted in the U.S. acquiring Puerto Rico, Guam, the Philippines, and establishing a protectorate over Cuba. It represented U.S.

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