Siege of Santiago

Siege of Santiago
Part of the Spanish–American War

General Toral's surrender of Santiago to General Shafter, July 13th, 1898, Unknown author
DateJuly 3–17, 1898
Location
Result American-Cuban victory
Belligerents
 United States
Cuban rebels
Spain
Commanders and leaders
José Velázquez
Strength
19,000[1] 13,500[1]
Casualties and losses
1,614 killed and wounded 2,000 killed and wounded
11,500 captured

The siege of Santiago, also known as the siege of Santiago de Cuba, was the last major operation of the Spanish–American War on the island of Cuba.

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