Spanish-American War Card game playing card 3C (front)
Origsize: 2.5 x 3.5 inches; Origformat: Artifact
Name/Title
Spanish-American War Card game playing card 3C
Entry/Object ID
2010.1.1855
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 3 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 followed the lookout's report? What action did Schley take?
Answer: He gave orders to signal the fleet that the enemy was escaping.
How did the battle commence? What event first excited Schley's suspicions?"
