Battle of El Caney

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The Battle of El Caney was a key engagement of the Spanish–American War in 1898, in which U.S. forces captured a heavily fortified Spanish position near Santiago de Cuba, helping pave the way for the city’s eventual surrender.

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Frederick Funston → battle → Battle of El Caney ⓘ

U.S. Army forces in Cuba during the Spanish–American War → engagement → Battle of El Caney ⓘ

Caribbean theater of the Spanish–American War → hasMajorEvent → Battle of El Caney ⓘ

Siege of Santiago → precededBy → Battle of El Caney ⓘ