Fifth Army Corps

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The Fifth Army Corps was a major U.S. Army field formation that led the primary American ground campaign in Cuba during the Spanish–American War, including the battles around Santiago.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Army field corps ⓘ
belligerentSide United States ⓘ
branch U.S. Army ⓘ
linked to: United States Army
campaign Santiago campaign ⓘ
conflict Spanish–American War ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
hasRole conducted amphibious landing in Cuba ⓘ
conducted offensive operations against Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
historicalEra Spanish–American War era ⓘ
locationOfOperations Cuba ⓘ
Santiago de Cuba region ⓘ
notableEngagement Battle of El Caney ⓘ
Battle of San Juan Hill ⓘ
Battle of Santiago de Cuba (land campaign around Santiago) ⓘ
Siege of Santiago ⓘ
notableFor leading the main U.S. ground campaign in Cuba in 1898 ⓘ
objective capture of Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
opponent Kingdom of Spain ⓘ
Spanish Army in Cuba ⓘ
partOf United States Army ⓘ
role primary American ground force in Cuba during the Spanish–American War ⓘ
theaterOfOperations Cuban campaign ⓘ
timePeriod late 19th century ⓘ
type field army corps ⓘ

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Landing at Siboney → militaryBranchInvolved → U.S. Fifth Army Corps ⓘ
linked to: Fifth Army Corps
Union V Corps → alsoKnownAs → Fifth Army Corps ⓘ
Cavalry Division, Fifth Army Corps → partOf → Fifth Army Corps (United States) ⓘ
linked to: Fifth Army Corps