Spanish-American War Card game playing card 11C (front)
Origsize: 2.5 x 3.5 inches; Origformat: Artifact
Name/Title
Spanish-American War Card game playing card 11C
Entry/Object ID
2010.1.1860
Scope and Content
Playing card from a game consisting of a picture of the Spanish American War on the back and questions and answers on the front.
The back of this card has a picture of Rear Admiral Schley at the Battle of Santiago Bay.
The front of this card has an 11 in the upper left corner and a capital C in the upper right corner, in bold type. This card has the following questions and answers:
"What did Schley now attempt to do? What did the Colon now do?
Answer: She fired a few shells but the fell short.
Whose work completed the success of the day? Why was it thought the Colon might escape?"
