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    Canada and the Spanish American War (1898)

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    Canada and the Spanish American War (1898) Empty Canada and the Spanish American War (1898)

    Post by Battalion Colours Sun Nov 29, 2009 1:10 pm

    Canada and the Spanish American War (1898) Mcmaha10

    Nine Canadians served in Cuba with Teddy Roosevelt's famous 'Rough Riders' (also known as the 1st Volunteer Cavalry) and little is known about them.

    As a side note, Kathleen 'Kit' Coleman was one of Canada's most celebrated early war correspondents and she reported on the Spanish American War.
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