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Destruction of the USS Maine

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Telegram from Captain Charles S. Sigsbee, Commander of the USS MAINE, to the Secretary of the Navy, 02/15/1898 (detail)
The telegram describes the destruction of the USS Maine in Havana harbor on the evening of February 15, 1898, a pivotal event leading up to the Spanish-American War.
Read more about the legacy of the USS Maine at Prologue…

Today’s Document from the National Archives

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