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An Army for Empire: The United States Army in the Spanish-American War (Texas a & M University Military History Series)
by Graham A. Cosmas
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... On the eve of the Spanish-American War, this system of higher education included schools for the Artillery, the Engineers, the Infantry and Cavalry combined, the Field Artillery ... "
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War Department, United States, Spanish-American War, War Investigating Commission, Secretary Alger, The New York Times, beef court, expansible army, canned roast beef, refrigerated beef, assembly camps, depot quartermasters
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The Oxford Companion to American Military History
by John Whiteclay Chambers II
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... stagnated after the Civil War, as the army was reduced to frontier constabulary duties. But America's colonial expansion after the *Spanish-American War and entry in World War I returned USMA graduates to promi- nence. Col. George W. *Goethals supervised the building of ... "
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Bullets and Bacilli: The Spanish-American War and Military Medicine
by Vincent J. Cirillo
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... 2' Military Operations Although all the major land battles of the Spanish-American War took place in Cuba, the first engagement was fought in the distant Pacific as part of the U.S. ... "
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Spanish-American War, Civil War, Medical Department, United States, Dodge Commission, Camp Thomas, national assembly camps, military radiology, antityphoid inoculation, typhomalarial fever, sanitary lessons, typhoid fly
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... In 1898, when the Spanish-American War [q.v.] broke out, assured that America had no designs on the Philippines, he assisted American forces in defeating the Spaniards, ... "
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