Historedia
Person

Ramón Blanco y Erenas

Events
1
Episodes
4
Years
1898

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Ramón Blanco y Erenas, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Spanish–American War campaign of summer 1898: Cuba, Puerto Rico and Manila

    1898

    Role: Spanish Governor-General

    1. July 1, 1898 · San Juan Heights near Santiago de CubaBattle of San Juan Hill

      U.S. forces under Shafter defeated Spanish troops at San Juan Hill on July 1, 1898, aiding the Siege of Santiago.

    2. July 3, 1898 · Harbor mouth off Santiago de CubaNaval Battle of Santiago de Cuba

      The U.S. Navy destroyed the Spanish Caribbean Squadron on July 3, 1898, following a sortie from Santiago harbor.

    3. July 17, 1898 · City of Santiago de CubaSurrender of Santiago de Cuba

      The city of Santiago de Cuba surrendered to U.S. forces on July 17, 1898, following the siege.

    4. August 13, 1898 · City of ManilaSurrender of Manila

      The city of Manila surrendered to the United States on August 13, 1898, ending hostilities in the Philippines.

Sources

  1. Battle of Santiago de Cuba Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-01