Spanish-American War Card game playing card 8D (front)
Origsize: 2.5 x 3.5 inches; Origformat: Artifact
Name/Title
Spanish-American War Card game playing card 8D
Entry/Object ID
2010.1.1859
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 8 in the upper left corner and a capital D in the upper right corner, in bold type. This card has the following questions and answers:
"What was the fate of the Oquendo? What sad event now occurred?
Answer: A shell killed George H. Ellis, who was taking the distance to the enemy.
What ended the career of the Furor? What now happened to the Maria Teresa?"
