LESSONS OF THE WAR WITH SPAIN, 1898.
McClure's Magazine, December, 1898-April, 1899.
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INTRODUCTORY: COMPREHENSION OF MILITARY AND NAVAL MATTERS
POSSIBLE TO THE PEOPLE, AND IMPORTANT TO THE NATION 3
I. How the Motive of the War gave Direction to its Earlier
Movements.--Strategic Value of Puerto
Rico.--Considerations on the Size and Qualities of
Battleships.--Mutual Relations of Coast Defence and Navy 21
II. The Effect of Deficient Coast-Defence upon the Movements
of the Navy.--The Military and Naval Conditions of Spain
at the Outbreak of the War 53
III. Possibilities open to the Spanish Navy at the Beginning
of the War.--The Reasons for Blockading Cuba.--First
Movements of the Squadrons under Admirals Sampson and
Cervera 90
IV. Problems presented by Cervera's Appearance in West Indian
Waters.--Movements of the United States Divisions and of
the _Oregon_.--Functions of Cruisers in a Naval Campaign 126
V. The Guard set over Cervera.--Influence of Inadequate
Numbers upon the Conduct of Naval and Military
Operations.--Cámara's Rush through the Mediterranean, and
Consequent Measures taken by the United States 170
THE PEACE CONFERENCE AND THE MORAL ASPECT OF WAR 207
North American Review, October, 1899.
THE RELATIONS OF THE UNITED STATES TO THEIR NEW DEPENDENCIES 241
Engineering Magazine, January, 1899.
DISTINGUISHING QUALITIES OF SHIPS OF WAR 257
Scripps-McRae Newspaper League, November, 1898.
CURRENT FALLACIES UPON NAVAL SUBJECTS 277
Harpers' Monthly Magazine, June, 1898.