What the records say
- When
- 28 Feb 1854
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 23.14° N, 82.36° W
Placed at the town its text puts it in, Havana.
Summary
The Black Warrior Affair: A ship destined for New York City is detained in Havana, Cuba (under Spanish control at the time). The incident strains U.S.–Spanish relations.
Black Warrior Affair
1854 political crisis between Spain and the United States
The Black Warrior affair was an 1854 incident touching trade and sovereignty between Spain and its American possessions and the United States.
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