Clarence Holland was 16 when he first experienced battle during the bombardment of San Juan in May 1898.
A young sailor from the Coal Region describes his first combat in the Spanish-American War
Spanish-American War Veteran Saves A Family’s Thanksgiving
A storekeeper in Harrisburg saved a family's holiday by shooting dead an escaping turkey on a busy city street.
“Now, let the eagle scream” – A Pennsylvania town excitedly prepared for war against Spain in 1898
After the explosion of the USS Maine in February 1898, Elizabethville, PA readied itself for war.
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