Battle of Manzanillo

Battle of Manzanillo

Battle of Manzanillo may refer to:

*First Battle of Manzanillo, naval engagements during the Spanish American War on June 30, 1898 in and near the harbor of Manzanillo, Cuba involving three American gunboats
*Second Battle of Manzanillo, a naval engagement of the Spanish American War on July 1, 1898 involving two different American gunboats


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