Research Catalog

Title

Three splendid little wars : the diaries of Joseph Knefler Taussig, 1898-1901 / edited by Evelyn M. Cherpak.

Author

Taussig, Joseph K. (Joseph Knefler), 1877-1947.

Publication

Newport, R.I. : Naval War College Press, 2009.

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Details

Additional Authors

Cherpak, Evelyn M. (Evelyn May), 1941-

Description

xxii, 173 p. : ill., maps; 26 cm.

Series Statement

Naval War College historical monograph series ; no. 16

Uniform Title

U.S. Naval War College historical monograph series no. 16.

Subject

• Taussig, Joseph K. 1877-1947 > Diaries
• United States. Navy > Biography
• 1898-1902
• Spanish-American War, 1898 > Naval operations, American
• Spanish-American War, 1898 > Personal narratives, American
• Spanish-American War, 1898 > Cuba
• Admirals > United States > Diaries
• Philippines > History > Philippine American War, 1899-1902 > Personal narratives, American
• China > History > Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901 > Personal narratives, American

Genre/Form

• diaries.
• collective biographies.
• Personal narratives
• Biographies
• Diaries
• History
• Personal narratives – American
• Journaux intimes.
• Récits personnels.
• Biographies.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

pt. 1. The Spanish-American War, 1898 -- Tampa : waiting for war -- At sea -- Daiquir, Siboney, and Santiago -- Battle of Santiago Bay -- Surrender at Santiago -- Wars end -- Letter to Charles Taussig -- pt. 2. The Philippine insurrection and the Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901 -- At sea in the Caribbean -- South America -- The Philippine Islands and China -- The Boxer Rebellion -- Duty in the USS Nashville and USS Culgoa.

ISBN

9780160827921 (alk. paper)

LCCN

^^2009021051

OCLC

366532573

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library