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San Juan Hill

Publication Year :
1899

Abstract

Several gravestones stand in the foreground looking toward the back of San Juan Hill in the distance near Santiago, Cuba. The word carved into the stones are illegible. San Juan Hill was the site of a famous battle during the Spanish-American War. The hill was charged by Theodore Roosevelt and his "Rough Riders" and was taken by the Americans on July 1, 1898.

Details

Database :
OAIster
Notes :
Salsbury, Nathan, 1846-1902., Salsbury collection, Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
Accession number :
edsoai.ocm36299956