Timeline spring 2012

1896 February

- Spain begins a reconcentration policy in Cuba. (concentration camps)

1896 February

- The United States recognizes the situation and disuses options.

1896 August

- The Revolt in the Philippines began.

1897 March & December

- President McKinley is inaugurated. McKinley felt disturb by the reconcentration policy in Cuba so he gave aid and had Red Cross help as well.

1898 February

- The U.S.S. battleship Maine exploded in Havana Harbor which killed 268 men.

1898 July

- Victory was with the U.S. Military in the battle of San Juan, Cuba.

1898 July

- The Santiago is surrendered by Spain.

1898 August

- Peace Protocol is signed by Spain.

1898 December

- The Treaty of Paris is signed and the war was over.

Treaty Of Paris: