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Description
Spanish officers walk toward waiting ships as they leave Kittery Navy Yard where they were prisoners of war during the Spanish American War in 1898.
More than 1,600 Spanish prisoners of war were housed at the Navy Yard in 1898. Shown here are officers of Admiral Cervera's staff leaving Camp Long.
About This Item
- Title: Spanish officers departing, Kittery Navy Yard, 1898
- Creation Date: 1898
- Subject Date: 1898
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Locations:
- Kittery, York County, ME
- Portsmouth, NH
- Kittery, York County, ME
- Portsmouth, NH
- Media: Photographic print
- Local Code: Coll. 562
- Collection: Kittery Naval Yard photographs
- Object Type: Image
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