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Spanish-American War
Rear Admiral William T. Sampson, Commander, North Atlantic Squadron, to Secretary of the Navy John D. Long
TELEGRAM
Key West, [Florida] April 26, 1898.
Does telegram concerning telegraph cable refer to South Cuba?1
SAMPSON.
Source Note: Cy, DNA, RG 80, Entry 194, vol. 1, p. 18. Addressed before opening: “Secretary of the Navy,/Washington, D.C.”
Footnote 1: See: Long to Sampson, 25 April 1898. For response, see: Long to Sampson, 27 April 1898.
