Chapter V: The War with Spain

APOSTROPHE TO THE ISLAND OF CUBA, James Gates Percival 606
THE GALLANT FIFTY-ONE, Henry Lynden Flash 606
CUBA, Edmund Clarence Stedman 607
THE GOSPEL OF PEACE, James Jeffrey Roche 607
CUBA, Harvey Rice 608
CUBA TO COLUMBIA, Will Carleton 608
CUBA LIBRE, Joaquin Miller 609
THE PARTING OF THE WAYS, Joseph B. Gilder 609
THE MEN OF THE MAINE, Clinton Scollard 609
THE WORD OF THE LORD FROM HAVANA, Richard Hovey 610
HALF-MAST, Lloyd Mifflin 611
THE FIGHTING RACE, Joseph I. C. Clarke 611
ON THE EVE OF WAR, Danske Dandridge 612
TO SPAIN--A LAST WORD, Edith M. Thomas 612
THE MARTYRS OF THE MAINE, Rupert Hughes 612
EL EMPLAZADO, William Henry Venable 613
BATTLE SONG, Robert Burns Wilson 613
GREETING FROM ENGLAND, Unknown 614
BATTLE CRY, William Henry Venable 614
JUST ONE SIGNAL, Unknown 614
DEWEY AT MANILA, Robert Underwood Johnson 615
DEWEY AND HIS MEN, Wallace Rice 617
"OFF MANILLY," Edmund Vance Cooke 618
MANILA BAY, Arthur Hale 618
A BALLAD OF MANILA BAY, Charles George Douglas Roberts 618
THE BATTLE OF MANILA, Richard Hovey 619
DEWEY IN MANILA BAY, R. V. Risley 620
"MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN," Madison Cawein 620
THE SPIRIT OF THE MAINE, Tudor Jenks 621
THE DRAGON OF THE SEAS, Thomas Nelson Page 621
THE SAILING OF THE FLEET, Unknown 622
"CUT THE CABLES," Robert Burns Wilson 622
THE RACE OF THE OREGON, John James Meehan 624
BATTLE-SONG OF THE OREGON, Wallace Rice 624
STRIKE THE BLOW, Unknown 625
EIGHT VOLUNTEERS, Lansing C. Bailey 626
THE MEN OF THE MERRIMAC, Clinton Scollard 626
THE VICTORY-WRECK, Will Carleton 627
HOBSON AND HIS MEN, Robert Loveman 627
THE CALL TO THE COLORS, Arthur Guiterman 627
ESSEX REGIMENT MARCH, George Edward Woodberry 628
THE GATHERING, Herbert B. Swett 629
COMRADES, Henry R. Dorr 629
WHEELER'S BRIGADE AT SANTIAGO, Wallace Rice 629
DEEDS OF VALOR AT SANTIAGO, Clinton Scollard 630
THE CHARGE AT SANTIAGO, William Hamilton Hayne 630
PRIVATE BLAIR OF THE REGULARS, Clinton Scollard 631
WHEELER AT SANTIAGO, James Lindsay Gordon 631
SPAIN'S LAST ARMADA, Wallace Rice 632
SANTIAGO, Thomas A. Janvier 633
THE FLEET AT SANTIAGO, Charles E. Russell 634
THE DESTROYER OF DESTROYERS, Wallace Rice 635
THE BROOKLYN AT SANTIAGO, Wallace Rice 636
THE RUSH OF THE OREGON, Arthur Guiterman 637
THE MEN BEHIND THE GUNS, John Jerome Rooney 637
CERVERA, Bertrand Shadwell 638
MCILRATH OF MALATE, John Jerome Rooney 639
WHEN THE GREAT GRAY SHIPS COME IN, Guy Wetmore Carryl 640
FULL CYCLE, John White Chadwick 640
BREATH ON THE OAT, Joseph Russell Taylor 641
THE ISLANDS OF THE SEA, George Edward Woodberry 641
BALLADE OF EXPANSION, Hilda Johnson 642
"REBELS," Ernest Crosby 643
ON A SOLDIER FALLEN IN THE PHILIPPINES, William Vaughn Moody 643
THE BALLAD OF PACO TOWN, Clinton Scollard 644
THE DEED OF LIEUTENANT MILES, Clinton Scollard 644
AGUINALDO, Bertrand Shadwell 645
THE FIGHT AT DAJO, Alfred E. Wood 645
AN ODE IN TIME OF HESITATION, William Vaughn Moody 646