A map I made in an alternate timeline where the USA join the Central Powers and Germany got Cuba during the Spanish American war
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In order to save its timeline from westward American expansion, Spanish Louisiana was invaded in 1799 by time travellers from 300 years in the future.
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[1939X1417] March 1898, Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, CA. Protected cruiser USS Charleston (C-2) is under urgent repairs prior to her recommissioning in the wake of the unfolding Spanish-American War.
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TIL in 1898, during the Spanish American war, when the USS Charleston fired upon the island of Guam, the Spanish, unaware that a war was going on, rowed out to the ship and asked for gunpowder in order to return the American βsaluteβ
guampedia.com/spanish-ameβ¦
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TIL the Abraham Lincoln Battalion was a group of American fighters in the Spanish Civil War, including a vaudeville acrobat, a rabbi, and the first African-American ever to lead white troops into battle.
history.com/news/7-thingsβ¦
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The Spanish-American War of 1898
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TIL During the Revolutionary War the Americans received aid not just from the French, but also from the Spanish. The Prime Minister of Spain wrote "the fate of the colonies interests us very much, and we shall do for them everything that circumstances permit"
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spaβ¦
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Pulled out of our roof - a lump of wood scrawled with complaints from the builders: "American and Spanish War is now on. Everything is getting dear. April 1898"
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The United States if it gave statehood to most of the territories it seized in the Spanish-American War.
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The End of the American-Spanish War.
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I would like to see the spanish american war!!!!!
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American cruisers destroy Spanish warships during the Battle of Manila Bay, May 1, 1898, Spanish-American War. Painting by Albert J. Werner. [1333x900]
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"The only fort of Yankees", Spain, circa 1898 (on the Spanish-American war)
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︎ Jan 12 2020
In 1898, following the SpanishβAmerican War, the United States acquired Puerto Rico under the terms of the Treaty of Paris
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An alternate timeline i worked on were the U.S.A joined the central powers and won the great war. This is something I'm sure many of you American Kaiserboos will enjoy
docdro.id/WjrEJa8
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USS Monadnock (BM-3) crossing the Pacific Ocean during the Spanish-American War. Monadnock was one of only two U.S. Navy monitors ever to make the crossing. 1898.
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U.S soldier of the Spanish-American war, pretty much a modified Frontiersman
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TIL the βembalmed beefβ scandal of the Spanish American war involved manufacturers sending Americans troops rations of beef so poor that it smelled like an embalmed dead body. The scandal forever changed the way America produced food
modernfarmer.com/2013/11/β¦
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My great great uncle Uriah T. Alley. He fought for the North during the American Civil War and served time in the infamous Confederate prison Andersonville. He's pictured here (far right) along with veterans of WWI, WWII, and the Spanish American War. He died the last civil war veteran in WV at 99.
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During the Spanish-American War, Teddy Roosevelt sent an inflammatory letter to the top brass in protest as his troops were dying of disease(yellow fever, malaria). 121 years later the Captain of the ship which bears his name did the same in response to Covid 19.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rouβ¦
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An alternate timeline i worked on were the U.S.A joined the central powers and won the great war. This is something I'm sure many of you American Kaiserboos will enjoy
docdro.id/WjrEJa8
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Flag of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade (American volunteers who fought on the Republican side during the Spanish Civil War)
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MacArthur decided after the Federal Government collapsed during the 2nd American Civil War to go back in time and save America with his secret time machine. Unfortunately, he is an admiral in this timeline for the U.S. Navy under the name of William B. Shubrick.
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From my personal collection; a display of local veterans with a wide range of military service. From The Spanish American War-Cold War.
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Cover of an edition of Harper's Pictorial History, first published the year after the 1898 Spanish-American War
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︎ Jan 31 2020
Relatively new to the hobby and long time lurker here! I tried my hand at dry brushing these Spanish American War figures. I could use any advice/tips any of you can give me on painting pin stripes on their uniforms. C&C encouraged :)
imgur.com/gallery/D6uIW3X
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︎ Dec 16 2019
[Spanish > English] written in cursive of battles a family member fought in during the Spanish-American war.
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Flag of the Free American State, from a timeline where the USA becomes Fascist
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Deustche Reich: The Timeline of the 2nd American Civil War
So in this story, the 2nd Civil war begins earlier in the 1930's and the following events are listed here:
- America stays neutral in the Weltkrieg
- Great Depression starts by 1925
- Huey Long and Jack Reed rise to prominence in the late 1920's
- MacArthur began his involvement towards American politics
- Herbert Hoover is elected President
- American Economy worsens under his administration
- 2 years later, Herbert Hoover is listed from the government, making Charles Curtis president
- Curtis made a meeting with the Syndiclaist and the Longest to negotiate peace between the two factions
- Curtis puts his idea to resolve America's problem in a Social Democrat ideal, which Long stormed out of the meeting and went back to Louisiana
- Curtis is assassinated, sparking massive reactions to the whole country
- Reed is placed President of U.S
- The southern states of USA, with the exception of Texas, secedes away, forming the American Union State, placing Long as President
- Hours later, McArthur, supported by the Military and the Feds, ousted Reed from the Presidency, placing McArthur as head
- A day later, States of the Rust Belt forms the Combined Syndicalist of America
- The 2nd American Civil War begins in 1930
- Western states secedes, forming the Pacific States of America, declaring neutrality
- New England states secedes forming New England, strongly against McArthur's rule
- The Bear accident droves PSA to war
- Hawaii declares independence, headed by James Dolle, and suppresses the Syndicalist movements
- Philippines declares independence with the support of PSA and Japan, and suppresses the Central Luzon uprising
- Mexico, seeing USA in its weak state, demands Texas from USA
- McArthur, now desperate to avoid another war front, agress, which angered the Texans
- "Pappy" O'daniel proclaims the secession and founds the Texan Republic
- Mexico enters the war
- USA and PSA concludes the Treaty of Sacramento, to focus on the Mexicans
- Mexicans are pushed back with the ceasing hostility of Texas and USA, and now the combined alliance steps on Mexican territory
- Garner and Long accepts peace
- A temporary alliance between AUS, Texas, PSA, and USA was formed to deal with Mexico and the growing CSA
- After a series of defeats, Mexico accepts peace and losses some territory
- CSA, desperate to get resources name manpower, declares a suprise war on New England
- Due to this action, Canada intervened and joins the war
- Resistance movement in CSA rose under the
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keep reading on reddit β‘
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Soldiers of the Spanish-American War, 1898
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After the Spanish-American War, the US also takes control of Spains African colonies?
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map of the french-spanish siege (1779 - 1783) of british Gibraltar during the American War of Independence
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TIL that the "Abraham Lincoln Battalion", a unit of American international volunteers during the Spanish Civil War, was the first American military force to include whites and blacks serving on an equal basis.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linβ¦
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TIL that Texaco, Inc. ("The Texas Company"), the American oil subsidiary of the Chevron Corporation, illegally supplied oil on credit to Franco's forces during the Spanish Civil War and also shipped oil to Germany to support the Nazis during World War II.
reddit.com/r/todayilearneβ¦
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Jake 'the Devil' Tornleaf. Son of a Wapiti man and a Scotch-irish immigrant woma. Served aboard the Yucatan during the Spanish-American war. Runs a band of freebooting mercs out of Van horn. Consider him armed and deadly at all times. (Drew inspiration from BBC Taboo's ,James Delaney charater)
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TIL that during the Spanish American war, the USS Charleston fired 13 rounds at the Spanish fort on Guam which all missed. The Spanish, unaware that war had been declared, believed the Americans must be firing a salute and rowed out to apologize for their lack of gunpowder to return the salute.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spaβ¦
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Here is the Spanish-American War quizlet but for some reason all the cards went out of order when it created. All the information is still there but Iβm sorry if itβs confusing.
quizlet.com/495414851/theβ¦
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Do we have that weren't part of the Spanish-American War?
How much do we know exactly what I said. β. Thanks for your time, I look forward to higher social status than a rich merchant. I feel like the answer would be appreciated, thanks. I know the original story with the eagle is a way to access Italian military records from that period that would be cool.
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Carter Dark, former decorated officer of the Spanish-American war turned infamous outlaw.
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Spanish-American War: A Captivating Guide to the War Between the United States of America and Spain along with The PhilippineβAmerican War that Followed by Captivating History
amazon.com/dp/B081D94516/β¦
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βOnly friend I got that never died nor left me is my rifleβ - James Marsh, US Army Cavalry, Veteran of the Indian Wars and Spanish-American War
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TIL that a former Confederate general, Jospeh Wheeler, went on to serve as a general in the Spanish-American War. During the excitement of one battle, he forgot what war he was fighting and shouted, βLet's go, boys! We've got the damn Yankees on the run again!"
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josβ¦
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USA soldier uniforms at the start of the Spanish-American War (1898)
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TDIH: George Dewey was born on December 26, 1837, in Montpelier, Vermont. He was promoted to Admiral of the Navy in 1903. He is best known for his victory at the Battle of Manila Bay during the SpanishβAmerican War,
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoβ¦
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