Question

Who were the leaders of the countries involved in the Spanish American war?

Answer 1

The Spanish American war was a belic conflict that begun in 1898 and involved Spain (including Cuba and the Philippines) and the United States. The Leaders involved were:

From Spain:

• Queen Maria Cristina of Austria (regent)
• Admiral Pascual Cervera, who commanded the Spanish Caribbean fleet in Cuba
• Praxedes Mateo Sagasta, Patricio Montojo, Pascual Cervera, Asenio Linares, Manuel Macías, Ramón Blanco, Antero Rubín, Valeriano Weyler (Spanish army)
• Máximo Gómez, Calixto García, Demetri Castillo (Cuba)
• Emilio Aguinaldo, Apolinario Mabini (in Philippines)

From the US:

• Commodore George Dewey, U.S. naval squadron; he destroyed the spanish fleet in Manila, Philippines.
• General Willian Shafter,
• President William McKinley
• Nelson A. Miles
• William T. Sampson