Spanish-American War

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Across
  1. 1. Publisher of the New York World whose sensational newspaper stories called for a war to liberate Cuba from Spanish rule
  2. 3. Port on the southeastern coast of Cuba, site of a major naval battle during the Spanish American war
  3. 5. Publisher of the New York Journal whose sensational newspaper stories called for a war to liberate Cuba from Spanish rule
  4. 8. capital of Spanish owned Cuba
  5. 10. US army engineer who supervised the construction of the Panama Canal
  6. 11. A narrow piece of land extending into a body of water and connecting two larger land masses
  7. 12. Port town at the Pacific end if the Panama Canal
  8. 13. Spanish general that was sent to Cuba to put down the revolt for independance
  9. 16. US president during the Spanish-American war
Down
  1. 1. Pacific islands that were acquired by the US as a result of the Spanish-American war
  2. 2. US artist who illustrated reporters dispatches during the Spanish-American war
  3. 4. This place has the world's best cigars
  4. 6. US Secretary of State who negotiated the treaty that allowed the US access to the Panama canal zone
  5. 7. Bay of a us navy station in Cuba
  6. 9. Place where a very special treaty took place in 1919
  7. 14. Leader of the First Volunteer Calvary regiment during the SA war - resigned as assistant secretary of the navy in order to fight
  8. 15. Nickname of General John J. Pershing