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Spanish-American War (1898)
12023-05-09T07:00:52-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e12133Spanish-American War Tagplain2023-07-27T15:43:04-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1 African American poets who were veterans of the Spanish American War:
Charles Frederick White (see our Author Page for this poet. See also his Foreword to Plea of the Negro Soldier) Lucian B. Watkins (see our Author Page)
12023-06-01T12:20:53-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1Joseph S. Cotter, Sr., "Dem Phillupeeners" (1909)2plain2023-07-28T12:32:05-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12023-06-19T17:55:16-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1James Ephraim McGirt, "The Memory of Maceo" (1900)1plain2023-06-19T17:55:16-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12023-07-28T12:50:06-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1H.T. Johnson, "The Black Man's Burden" (1904)1plain2023-07-28T12:50:06-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12023-06-19T17:56:10-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1James Ephraim McGirt, 'The Siege of Manila" (1900)1plain2023-06-19T17:56:10-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12023-07-28T12:56:17-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1Julius C. Wright, "The Colored Heroes in Blue" (1906)1plain2023-07-28T12:56:17-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12023-06-07T09:18:00-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1Charles Frederick White, "One Year Ago" (1900/1908)1plain2023-06-07T09:18:00-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12023-06-19T17:57:15-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1James Ephraim McGirt, "Siege of Santiago" (1900)1plain2023-06-19T17:57:15-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12023-06-22T10:19:56-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1Maurice N. Corbett, "Cuba" (1914)1plain2023-06-22T10:19:56-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12023-06-07T10:09:02-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1Lucian B. Watkins, "Anita" (1907)1plain2023-06-07T10:09:02-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12023-06-22T10:22:37-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1Maurice N. Corbett, "The Cuban War" (1914)1plain2023-06-22T10:22:37-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12023-06-08T07:57:09-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1Raymond Garfield Dandridge, "Blacks in Blue" (1917)1plain2023-06-08T07:57:09-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12023-06-22T10:23:52-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1Maurice N. Corbett, "Philippine War" (1914)1plain2023-06-22T10:23:52-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12023-05-31T12:37:38-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1James Weldon Johnson, "The Color Sergeant" (1917)1plain2023-05-31T12:37:38-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12023-06-01T12:48:53-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1Joseph S. Cotter, Sr., "The Negro's Loyalty" (1898)1plain2023-06-01T12:48:53-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12023-06-19T08:02:45-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1James T. Franklin, "Battle of Manilla" (1900)1plain2023-06-19T08:02:45-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12023-06-19T17:54:20-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1James Ephraim McGirt, "Avenging the Maine" (1900)1plain2023-06-19T17:54:20-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12023-06-07T09:10:43-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1Charles Frederick White, "The Negro Volunteer" (1899)1plain2023-06-07T09:10:43-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1