No, Florida became a US State in 1845 and the Spanish American War was in 1898.
At least 250,000 soldiers, sailors and Marines passed through Florida on their way to and back from the war.
No. It was purchased and was not a trophy of War.
No. Spain sold Florida to the US many years earlier.
Sell Florida to the US for $5 million.
Many Florida cities were used used as military bases during the Spanish American war because nearly located Cuba was one of the main theaters of this war.
It became a World Power.
French,Spanish and Germans
Before the Spanish American War, the troops assembled in Tampa, Florida. It served as a major staging point for the United States military, and the troops gathered there before being deployed to Cuba.
The Spanish- American War
As a result of the Spanish-American War, the US took sovereignty over the Philippines, Puerto Rico, and Guam. In addition, the US oversaw Cuba's transition to independence.
No, Spain never occupied the US soil other than Florida which was purchased from Spain. The Spanish American war was over tariffs by Spain in Cuba that effected US interests.