Siege of Santiago

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The Siege of Santiago was a decisive 1898 U.S. campaign in Cuba that trapped and forced the surrender of Spanish forces, effectively ending major combat in the Spanish–American War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle ⓘ
event in the Spanish–American War ⓘ
military siege ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Siege of Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
linked to: Siege of Santiago
belligerent Spanish Empire ⓘ
United States ⓘ
cause U.S. intervention in Cuban War of Independence ⓘ
combatant Spanish Army in Cuba ⓘ
U.S. V Corps ⓘ
combatantStrength Spanish garrison of Santiago ⓘ
United States Army expeditionary force ⓘ
commander Arsenio Linares y Pombo ⓘ
Joseph Wheeler ⓘ
José Toral y Velázquez ⓘ
William Rufus Shafter ⓘ
linked to: William R. Shafter
conflict Spanish–American War ⓘ
country Cuba ⓘ
dateOfSurrender 1898-07-17 ⓘ
endDate 1898-07-17 ⓘ
followedBy negotiations leading to the Protocol of Peace of 1898 ⓘ
surrender of Santiago garrison ⓘ
historicalPeriod late 19th century ⓘ
involves land operations ⓘ
naval operations ⓘ
location Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
objective capture of Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
destruction or neutralization of Spanish forces in eastern Cuba ⓘ
outcome U.S. occupation of Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
evacuation of Spanish troops from Santiago region ⓘ
partOf Cuban campaign of the Spanish–American War ⓘ
U.S. Caribbean strategy against Spain in 1898 ⓘ
placeOfSurrender Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
precededBy Battle of El Caney ⓘ
Battle of San Juan Hill ⓘ
result decisive United States victory ⓘ
end of major land combat in the Spanish–American War ⓘ
surrender of Spanish forces in Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
significance contributed directly to the collapse of Spanish resistance in Cuba ⓘ
helped force Spain to seek an armistice ⓘ
marked the effective end of large-scale operations in the Spanish–American War ⓘ
startDate 1898-07-03 ⓘ
supportedBy Cuban insurgents ⓘ
United States Navy ⓘ
tactic encirclement of Spanish land forces ⓘ
naval blockade of Santiago harbor ⓘ
theater Caribbean theater of the Spanish–American War ⓘ

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Spanish–American War → majorBattle → Battle of Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
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Spanish–American War → majorBattle → Siege of Santiago ⓘ
William T. Sampson → conflict → Battle of Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
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William T. Sampson → knownFor → blockade of Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
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William R. Shafter → notableEvent → Siege of Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
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Pascual Cervera y Topete → notableFor → Battle of Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
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Battle of San Juan Hill → partOf → Santiago campaign ⓘ
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Battle of San Juan Hill → followedBy → Siege of Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
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Siege of Santiago → alsoKnownAs → Siege of Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
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U.S. Army forces in Cuba during the Spanish–American War → campaign → Santiago campaign ⓘ
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U.S. Army forces in Cuba during the Spanish–American War → engagement → Siege of Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
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U.S. Army forces in Cuba during the Spanish–American War → engagement → Battle of Santiago de Cuba (land operations around the harbor) ⓘ
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United States Army expeditionary force → notableEngagement → Siege of Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
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Battle of El Caney → partOf → Santiago campaign ⓘ
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24th U.S. Infantry Regiment → tookPartIn → Santiago campaign ⓘ
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Spanish Army in Cuba → engagement → Siege of Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
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José Toral y Velázquez → notableEvent → siege of Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
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Battle of Las Guasimas → campaign → Santiago campaign ⓘ
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Battle of Las Guasimas → relatedTo → Siege of Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
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Henry Ware Lawton → battle → Siege of Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
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San Juan Hill → partOfCampaign → Santiago campaign of the Spanish–American War ⓘ
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Siboney, Cuba → partOfHistoricalTheater → Santiago campaign of the Spanish–American War ⓘ
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Fifth Army Corps → notableEngagement → Siege of Santiago ⓘ
Landing at Siboney → followedBy → Siege of Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
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