The Spanish-American War began with a naval battle – and a Pacific empire at stake. MAY 1, 1898, MANILA BAY, PHILIPPINES Nine U.S. Navy ships of the Asiatic Squadron, with their lights extinguished and with Commodore George Dewey’s flagship, USS lead, sailed quietly into Manila Bay shortly after midnight on the night of April 30-May …
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