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What was one American Battle in the Philippines during the Spanish American War?
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The Naval Battle at Manila Bay.
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American governor of Philippines during the Spanish American War?
William Howard Taft was the first US Civil Governor of the Philippines, but he got that appointment AFTER the Spanish-American War. There was no American governor f the Philippines during the Spanish-American War because until the war was over the Philippines were a Spanish possession and had a Spanish governor.
Which of the countries was not a scene of battle during the Spanish American War?
The US wasn't. Spain wasm't.
Who led the US forces in the Philippines during the Spanish American War?
Admiral George Dewey.
Battles during the spanish-American war took place in the Philippines as well as the Caribbean?
True
Was Cuba a scene of battle during the Spanish-American War?
Yes, the best known land battle was at San Juan Hill and the the Naval Battle at Santiago destroyed Spain's second fleet of the Spanish American War.
Where was the first battle during during the Spanish American War?
It was the Battle of Manila Bay in the Philippines.
Which countries was a scene of battle during the Spanish American War?
The Philippines was, Cuba was and Puerto Rico was.
What countries was not a scene of battle during the Spanish American war Cuba Puerto Rico Spain The Philippines?
Spain.
American governor of Philippines during the Spanish American War?
William Howard Taft was the first US Civil Governor of the Philippines, but he got that appointment AFTER the Spanish-American War. There was no American governor f the Philippines during the Spanish-American War because until the war was over the Philippines were a Spanish possession and had a Spanish governor.
What is a description of the battle between Spain and the US near the Philippines in World War 2?
The only time Spain and the US have fought anywhere was during the Spanish-American War of 1898, not during WWII, which was more than forty years later. In 1898 the Philippines had been a Spanish colony for more than 300 years. During the Spanish-American War the US Pacific squadron under Admiral Dewey fought the Spanish Fleet in the Battle of Manila Bay. The Spanish Fleet was completely destroyed, there were no Americans killed or wounded, and the Philippines were no longer a Spanish colony, but an American colony. The Philippines became an independent nation in 1947.
Why was Dewey sent to Philippines?
Dewey was sent to the Philippines to engage and defeat the Spanish navy during the Spanish-American War in 1898. The US wanted to secure their presence in the Pacific by targeting the Spanish forces in the Philippines and establishing control over the region. Dewey's victory in the Battle of Manila Bay played a crucial role in the American conquest of the Philippines.
Which of the countries was not a scene of battle during the Spanish American War?
The US wasn't. Spain wasm't.
When did the Philippines become state during spanish and American period?
July 4,1946
Who fought in the Battle of Manila Harbor?
That was the Battle of Manila Bay which took place on 1 May 1898, during the Spanish-American War. At Manila Bay in the Philippines, the U.S. Asiatic Squadron destroys the Spanish Pacific fleet in the first battle of the Spanish-American War. Nearly 400 Spanish sailors were killed and 10 Spanish warships wrecked or captured at the cost of only six Americans wounded.
San juan hill during the spanish American war?
The Battle of San Juan Hill during the Spanish American war is also known as the battle for San Juan Heights. The battle was on July 1, 1898.
Which country was not a scene of battle during spanish-american war?
The Spanish American war took place in 1898. The countries of Spain and America participated heavily. The Philippines also became involved. However, Cuba was the only country on the sidelines as an observer.
Who was a Spanish Naval leader during the Spanish-American War?
Admiral Montojo in the Philippines. Admiral Cervera in Cuba.
