The Story Of Our Wonderful Victories Part 2: Told By Dewey, Schley, Wheeler, And Other Heroes (1899)

""The Story Of Our Wonderful Victories Part 2: Told By Dewey, Schley, Wheeler, And Other Heroes"" is a historical book written by George Dewey and published in 1899. The book is a continuation of the first part that chronicles the stories of the heroes who fought in the Spanish-American War. The author, George Dewey, was an American naval officer who played a significant role in the war. He was the commander of the Asiatic Squadron and led the naval forces in the Battle of Manila Bay, which was a decisive victory for the United States. The book features first-hand accounts from Dewey, as well as other notable figures such as Schley and Wheeler, who were also involved in the war. The stories they tell offer a unique perspective on the events that transpired and provide insight into the strategies and tactics employed by the American forces. The book covers a range of topics, including the battles of Santiago and San Juan Hill, the siege of Manila, and the capture of Puerto Rico. It also delves into the political and social factors that led to the conflict, such as the sinking of the USS Maine and the tensions between the United States and Spain. Overall, ""The Story Of Our Wonderful Victories Part 2: Told By Dewey, Schley, Wheeler, And Other Heroes"" is a valuable historical document that offers a glimpse into the experiences of those who fought in the Spanish-American War. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American military history or the politics of the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.