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A Brief History of the First Washington Volunteer
Overview and history of the unit.
American Merchant Marine in Spanish-American War
The role of the Merchant Marine in bringing troops and supplies to support the invasions of the Philippines and Cuba.
An Outlaw and a Politician
Describes a visit to the Rough Rider Museum in Las Vegas New Mexico and an interview with the person who runs it.
Annie Oakley and the Spanish American War
Letter in which Annie Oakley offers to raise troops for the war effort.
BoondocksNet.com
The forgotten history and cultural and political legacies of U.S. imperialism, the Spanish-American and Philippine-American wars, and the anti-imperialist movements that opposed them.
Centennial of the Spanish-American War
Illustrated account of the war and its causes.
Crucible of Empire
Companion website for the PBS documentary "Crucible of Empire."
cuba heritage .com - 1898
Cuban heritage site with articles on different aspects of the War.
Frank Pullen at El Caney and Santiago
First-hand account of Black Sergeant Major Frank Pullen concerning the actions at El Caney and Santiago.
Jews Who Served With Honor In The Spanish-American
Information concerning notable Jews who served in the Spanish American War
Mercer County in the Spanish American War
Database of Spanish American War veterans from Mercer County, Pennsylvania.
Michigan National Guard in the War
An account of the role of the Michigan National Guard in the war.
Millard Mayo Auxier in the Spanish American War
Information concerning Private Millard Mayo Auxier of the 1st Nebraska Volunteer Infantry.
Nebraskans in the War
Information on various military units from Nebraska, as well as information on veterans, and burials.
New York Public Library Online Exhibition of the S
Companion website to "A War in Perspective, 1898-1998: Public Appeals, Memory, and the Spanish Conflict," a 1998 exhibit at the New York Public Library.
New York Public Library's Research Guide
Information on researching the war through records available at the New York Public Library.
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Searchable rosters and histories of Pennsylvania Spanish American War soldiers.
Prologue: Sailors, Soldiers & Marines of the S
U.S. National Archives site providing information on the wartime records available the Archives.
Roll of the 7th California Infantry, Company L
The muster roll of the unit taken from a monument in Irvine Regional Park, City of Orange, California.
Rough Riders
Turner Network Television's story of Theodore Roosevelt and the Rough Riders of the Spanish-American War.
Spanish American War
Covers all aspects of the war, such as battles, people, and the home front. Music, medicine, weapons, genealogy, veterans, Theodore Roosevelt, Cruiser Olympia, and Manila Bay Santiago.
Spanish American War
Guide devoted to the 1898 conflict. Includes synopses of major battles, listings of burials and regimental casualties, and articles about cultural and social aspects of the war. Numerous images.
Spanish American War mailing list
The Rootsweb genealogy mailing list for the Spanish American War.
Spanish-American War - U.S. Navy
United States Navy's Naval Historical Center information page on the Spanish American War. Summary of major actions included.
Spanish-American War in Film
Addresses the importance of the war to the early film industry.
Spanish-American War Medal of Honor Recipients
A listing of American military men who received the Medal of Honor as a result of service in the Spanish American War. Includes dates of action and reasons for receiving the medal for each recipient.
The 20th Kansas in the Spanish American War
A short history of the unit, including a roster and list of Medal of Honor recipents.
The Diary of John Henry Asendorf
Story of a member of the 10th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in his own words.
The Press and Spanish-American Relations in 1898
A paper briefly addressing American newspaper coverage and its relation to the war.
The Rough Riders
Theodore Roosevelt's own account of the First United States Volunteer Cavalry
The Spanish American War
Detailed account of the sinking of the Maine, the press reaction in the US and the war which followed.
The Spanish-American War in Motion Pictures
Library of Congress site providing information on motion pictures of the Spanish American War in its holdings.
The Treaty of Paris
The text of the Peace Treaty Between the United States and Spain that ended the Spanish American War.
The U.S. Army in the Spanish American War
Various documents including campaign listings, statistical information, army nurses, Buffalo soldiers, and declaration of war.
The USS Yosemite in the Spanish American War
The story of the USS Yosemite and the men of the Michigan Naval Militia who served on her in the Spanish American War.
United States Navy 1898
On-line discussion group focussing on the American Navy of the 1898.
V.P.I. in the Spanish American War
Information on the war service of cadets from the Virginia Polytechnic and State University (Virginia Tech.).
What Really Sank the Maine?
U.S. Naval Institute and National Geographic Society study into the theories of what may have sunk the Battleship Maine.
Yellow Fever and the Spanish American War
Provides history of the Reed Commission of 1898-1901. Twelve Chapters with bibliography.