Diary kept by Cone while serving as assistant engineer of the cruiser Baltimore between April and August 1898 in the Philippine Islands theater of the Spanish-American War. Entries contain descriptions of the Battle of Cavite and the Battle of Manila Bay, poetry commemorating the battles, newspaper clippings, and newsletters from the Baltimore. Also includes a blueprint map of the Battle of Manila Bay.
Naval officer.
Forms part of: Naval Historical Foundation collection.
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Baltimore (Cruiser)
Spanish-American War, 1898--Naval operations, American.
Cavite Province (Philippines)--History. Manila Bay (Philippines)--History. Philippines--History.