The United States Revenue Cutter Service In The War With Spain, 1898 (1899) - Paperback

by United States Department of Treasury (Author)

The United States Revenue Cutter Service In The War With Spain, 1898 (1899) is a historical book written by the United States Department of Treasury. The book provides an in-depth account of the Revenue Cutter Service's role in the Spanish-American War of 1898. The Revenue Cutter Service was a maritime law enforcement agency that was responsible for enforcing customs and navigation laws, as well as preventing smuggling and piracy. During the Spanish-American War, the Service played a crucial role in protecting American ports and coastal areas from Spanish naval attacks.The book provides a detailed account of the Revenue Cutter Service's operations during the war, including their participation in the blockade of Cuba, the capture of Spanish vessels, and their role in the Battle of Santiago de Cuba. It also includes accounts of individual officers and crew members who served in the Service during the war.Overall, The United States Revenue Cutter Service In The War With Spain, 1898 (1899) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Revenue Cutter Service and its role in the Spanish-American War. It provides a fascinating insight into the challenges faced by the Service during this period and the bravery and dedication of its officers and crew members.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.