STANDING on the government dock at Newport News a pleasant morning, the 28th of March, 1898, with half-closed eyes one might have imagined, looking over the shimmer of blue water, that it was the days of '60; that just above, in the broad expanse of water lay the American fleet with old-fashioned woodwork, high masts, and masses of rigging.
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Spanish-American War, 1898Showing 3 featured editions. View all 3 editions?
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Schley And Santiago: An Historical Account of the Blockade and Destruction of the Spanish Fleet
July 25, 2007, Kessinger Publishing, LLC
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in English
0548043663 9780548043660
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Schley And Santiago: An Historical Account of the Blockade and Destruction of the Spanish Fleet
March 1, 2005, Kessinger Publishing, LLC
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1417961201 9781417961207
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"STANDING on the government dock at Newport News a pleasant morning, the 28th of March, 1898, with half-closed eyes one might have imagined, looking over the shimmer of blue water, that it was the days of '60; that just above, in the broad expanse of water lay the American fleet with old-fashioned woodwork, high masts, and masses of rigging."
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