Spanish-American War Card game playing card 13C (front)
Origsize: 2.5 x 3.5 inches; Origformat: Artifact
Name/Title
Spanish-American War Card game playing card 13C
Entry/Object ID
2010.1.1858
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 a 13 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:
"State the American losses? What made the small American loss seem miraculous?
Answer: Because the Brooklyn was hit more than thirty times.
How must we regard the fight at Santiago Bay? What was the Spanish loss in the fight?"
