The American-Spanish war; . zand C. Garcia and in cooperation with Captain the Nashville could shell the enemy in combinationwith our attack on the advancing Spaniards. On the seventeenth the Spanish gun-boat Infanta Ysabel,flying a flag of truce, entered the port with orders fromCaptain-General Blanco announcing a suspension of hostili-ties. A commission composed of three officers—American,Cuban and Spanish—was sent to General Luque with theorders of General Blanco. On the eighteenth of August, an American transportarrived with the of^cial news that the Protocol of Peace hadbeen
The American-Spanish war; . zand C. Garcia and in cooperation with Captain the Nashville could shell the enemy in combinationwith our attack on the advancing Spaniards. On the seventeenth the Spanish gun-boat Infanta Ysabel,flying a flag of truce, entered the port with orders fromCaptain-General Blanco announcing a suspension of hostili-ties. A commission composed of three officers—American,Cuban and Spanish—was sent to General Luque with theorders of General Blanco. On the eighteenth of August, an American transportarrived with the of^cial news that the Protocol of Peace hadbeen signed by President McKinley on the twelfth of Garcia gave orders to all our forces to suspend hostili-ties. This chapter is an exact narration of the events thatoccurred from the time when the rumors fo an American-Span-ish war were received at General Garcias headquarters, up tothe date when, ofificially, it was learned that the war betweenSpain and the United States had ended. Habana, April 29th,
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