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Schley And Santiago: An Historical Account of the Blockade and Destruction of the Spanish Fleet is a non-fiction book written by George Edward Graham. The book provides a detailed account of the naval battle between the United States and Spain that took place on July 3, 1898, during the Spanish-American War. The battle took place off the coast of Santiago de Cuba, and it resulted in the destruction of the Spanish fleet. The book explores the events leading up to the battle, the strategies used by both sides, and the aftermath of the battle. The author provides a comprehensive analysis of the battle, including the role of the American commanders, Admiral William T. Sampson and Commodore Winfield Scott Schley, in the victory. The book also includes maps, illustrations, and photographs to help readers visualize the battle. Overall, Schley And Santiago is a well-researched and informative book that provides a fascinating account of one of the most significant naval battles in American history.Under Command Of Admiral Pasquale Cervera, July 3, 1898. Together With A Personal Narrative Of The Fight By Rear Admiral Winfield Scott Schley, U. S. N.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.