Item 11582 - Spanish officers departing, Kittery Navy Yard, 1898

Item 11582 - Spanish officers departing, Kittery Navy Yard, 1898
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Item 11582
Spanish officers departing, Kittery Navy Yard, 1898
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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.

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