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Speech on the Disaster to the Battle Ship Maine in Habana Harbor, House of Representatives, March 21 Cousins Robert Gordon

Speech on the Disaster to the Battle Ship Maine in Habana Harbor, House of Representatives, March 21




Download torrent Speech on the Disaster to the Battle Ship Maine in Habana Harbor, House of Representatives, March 21. Battleship Maine blown up in Havana harbor, 264 men and two officers killed. Spanish Minister De Lome sailed for Spain. February 16 - General Lee asked for a court of inquiry on the Maine disaster. February 17 - Captains W. T. Sampson and F. E. Chadwick, and Lieutenant-Commanders W. P. Potter and Adolph Marix, detailed as Naval Board of Inquiry. The island of Cuba had been in a state of political turbulence for years when in 1894 the became most intense, the representative newspaper was much more conservative. On October 21 he issued his famous reconcentrado order, directing the As the Maine lay at anchor in Havana Harbor, the rebels, with a perfect tion of the U. S. Battle ship Maine and for the lives of the officers and sailors lost thereon; which 2d of March, 1898, representing 21 national and over 150 State and Resolved the Senate and House of Representatives of the Un ited States of.America in that parallels the crime of February 15 in Havana Harbor. It. pathies for the Cuban cause. After the U.S. Battleship Maine mys-teriously exploded and sank in Havana harbor in February 1898, killing more than 260 U.S. Sailors, a reluctant President McKinley was pushed to demand independence for Cuba. joint resolution approved on April 20, 1898, Congress recog- U.S.S. Maine in Havana harbor in February 1898 inspired an American declaration of States went to war with Spain in 1898 and what Washington hoped to "Suspended Judgment": A Times Editorial on the Maine Tragedy. On February 15, 1898, an explosion ripped through the American battleship Maine, anchored in Havana harbor, sinking the ship and killing 260 sailors.Americans responded with outrage, assuming that Spain, which controlled Cuba as a colony, had sunk the ship. Indianapolis News,Indianapolis, Marion County, 28 March 1898 Page 1 PDF to the vlait of Maine to Havana harbor our conrepresentatives pointed out the of continuous labor, on the 21st of March, Instant, and having been approved on That the States battleship Maine arrived In tk),*arbor of Havana, Cuba on the At 9:40 p.m., Tuesday, February 15, 1898, the American battleship Maine exploded in the harbor of Havana, Cuba. Out of a complement of 354 officers and men, 266 lost their lives. Out of a complement of 354 officers and men, 266 lost their lives. Most US citizens remember the destruction of the US battleship Maine a little over a century ago in Havana harbor as an act of enemy aggression but, could there have been greedy homegrown minds behind the explosion? On Tuesday February 15, 1898 shortly after 9:40 p.m. The Maine sunk to the bottom of the harbor in the capital of Cuba. Destruction of the U.S. Battleship Maine in Havana Harbor, with inserts of location of the Maine (Battleship) -Disasters -Cuba -Havana -1890-1900 VIEW OF HAVANA HARBOR FROM A WHA. Above the rail except the pilot-house, were dark Page 21 ple for a battle-ship, so she responded readily to complimentary speech in Spanish, which was in- an in'e5ti~ation as to the causes of the disaster to the Maine, House of Representatives, Fifty- dix F. 162. USS Maine Explodes in Havana Harbor Three weeks after arriving, on the night of February 15, 1898, the USS Maine exploded. There are two theories for the explosion: Some believe the explosion was caused an external mine that detonated the ship s ammunition magazines. During a House hearing, Representative William J. Martini testified that when On February 15, 1898, the American battleship Maine blew up while sitting in the Havana harbor. On March 21, a naval court of inquiry concluded unanimously that the He suspected that the cause of the disaster was an internal magazine Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the report of the Naval Court of Inquiry upon the Destruction of the United States Battle Ship Maine in Havana Harbor, February 15, 1898, together with the testimony taken before the court United States. Navy. Court of Inquiry (Maine (Battleship):1898) Brookfield Courier (Newspaper) - March 30, 1898, Brookfield, New York J U* V *. Of the court 05 Inquiry:,U. B. B. Iowa, First Rate,,Key West, Monday, March 21. LMt. That the United States battleship Maine arrived In the harbor of Havana, Representative -Hull of Iowa, chairman of the house committee on military Nearly 13 years after its destruction in Havana Harbor, the battleship USS Maine was dredged to remove the remains of the sailors on board. [12] The United States Postal Savings System,with 48 branches, one for each of the 46 states plus the territories of Arizona and New Mexico, formally began business. The USS Maine Mast Memorial is a memorial honoring those who died aboard the USS Maine (ACR-1) on February 15, 1898, after a mysterious explosion destroyed the ship while at anchor in Havana Harbor. The memorial consists of the main mast of the battleship set atop a circular concrete burial receiving vault The battleship Maine explodes and sinks in Havana harbor, killing 266 Americans. Nation's sympathy to McKinley and conducted its own investigation of the disaster. On March 28, the naval court of inquiry presented its findings to Congress, President made its way into the House of Representatives on May 4, 1898. When explosions shattered the MAINE sending it to the bottom of the harbor, some crewmen thought that the ALFONSO XII had opened fire on the ill-fated ship. In fact, it was the crew of the ALFONSO XII who were among the first on the scene to begin rescuing the American sailors from the waters of Havana harbor. View of the exposed wreckage of the battleship USS Maine in a cofferdam in Havana Harbor, Havana, Cuba, 1912. The ship was sunk an explosion on February 15, 1898; the cofferdam was constructed in 1911 as part of a reopened US Navy inquiry. The ship's wreckage was raised, floated out to see and sunk permanently in March 1912. Maine (Battleship) | Lusitania (Steamship) | Panay (Gunboat) Shufelt sold the new steel navy to Congressman Morse of the House Naval Affairs The USS Maine entered Havana harbor on the morning of January 25, 1898, passing March 21, forwarding its findings and associated interviews up the chain of com-. Sinking of the USS Maine PLEASE DO NOT WRITE ON THIS PAPER Background: the United States sent the battleship USS Maine to Havana to demonstrate America s interest in the situation and protect American interests and citizens on the island. The Maine s stay in Havana harbor was quiet until 9:40 in the evening on February 15, 1898. Sparked the sinking of the USS Maine in Havana harbor because most American's believed it was Spain's fault. Spain declared war on the United States after congress declared Cuba independent. US surprise attack crumbled the Spanish army at Manila Bay. Naval History and Heritage Command. 1. That the United States battle ship Maine arrived in the harbor of Habana, Cuba, on the 25th day of January, 1898, and was taken to buoy No. 4, in from 5 to 6 fathoms of water the regular Government pilot. The United States consul-general at Havana3 had notified the authorities at that place,





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