Battle of San Juan
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Battle of San Juan may refer to:
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- Battle of San Juan (1595)Battle of San Juan (1595)The Battle of San Juan was a Spanish victory during the Anglo–Spanish War. This war broke out in 1585 and was fought not only in the European theatre but in Spain's American colonies.-Course:...
, a British attack on San Jaun, Puerto Rico, in 1595 - Battle of San Juan (1598)Battle of San Juan (1598)The Battle of San Juan 1598 was a military and naval action on June 15, 1598 when an English force of 20 ships and 1,700 men under Sir George Clifford, Earl of Cumberland overwhelmed and took the Spanish castle of Fort San Felipe del Morro and thus took the city of San Juan, Puerto Rico...
, a second British attack on San Juan, Puerto Rico, in 1598 - Battle of San Juan (1625)Battle of San Juan (1625)The Battle of San Juan was fought on 29 September 1625, and was an engagement of the Eighty Years' War. A Dutch expedition commanded by Boudewijn Hendricksz failed to seize after several months the island of Puerto Rico from Spain.-Battle:...
, a Dutch attack on San Juan, Puerto Rico, in 1625 - Battle of San Juan (1797)Battle of San Juan (1797)The Battle of San Juan was a 1797 British attack on the Spanish colonial port city of San Juan in Puerto Rico. The attack was carried out facing the historic town of Miramar....
, a third British attack on San Juan, Puerto Rico, in 1797 - First Battle of San JuanBombardment of San JuanThe Bombardment of San Juan, or the First Battle of San Juan, on 12 May 1898 was an engagement of the Spanish-American War, between United States Navy warships and the Spanish fortifications of San Juan, Puerto Rico.-Background:...
, a naval bombardment initiated by an American fleet against the Spanish fortifications of San Juan, Puerto Rico in 1898 during the Spanish-American War - Battle of San Juan del MonteBattle of San Juan del MonteThe Battle of San Juan del Monte, sometimes referred to as the Battle of Pinaglabanan or Battle of San Juan was fought on August 30, 1896, and is considered the first real battle for Philippine independence from Spain.-The battle:...
, a besiege at a Spanish Magazine in San Juan del Monte, Manila, Philippines, in 1896 that started the Philippine Revolution. - Second Battle of San Juan (1898)Second Battle of San Juan (1898)The Second Battle of San Juan occurred on 22 June 1898 when two Spanish vessels tried to break the American blockade off San Juan.-Background:...
, a small naval engagement off San Juan, Puerto Rico, in 1898 during the Spanish-American War - Third Battle of San Juan (1898)Third Battle of San Juan (1898)The Third Battle of San Juan began on 28 June 1898 when a Spanish blockade runner was intercepted by an American auxiliary cruiser. A Spanish squadron attempted to rescue the blockade runner and succeeded in taking off supplies and her crew but failed to save the ship, which was engaged by the...
, a Spanish sortie to rescue a blockade runner off San Juan, Puerto Rico, in 1898 during the Spanish-American War
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- Battle of San Juan HillBattle of San Juan HillThe Battle of San Juan Hill , also known as the battle for the San Juan Heights, was a decisive battle of the Spanish-American War. The San Juan heights was a north-south running elevation about two kilometers east of Santiago de Cuba. The names San Juan Hill and Kettle Hill were names given by the...
, a land battle in Cuba outside Santiago de Cuba in 1898 during the Spanish-American War - Puerto Rican CampaignPuerto Rican CampaignThe Puerto Rican Campaign was an American military sea and land operation on the island of Puerto Rico during the Spanish–American War. The offensive began on May 12, 1898, when the United States Navy attacked the archipelago’s capital, San Juan. Though the damage inflicted on the city was minimal,...
of 1898 during the Spanish-American War