Record 543/5355 Catalog Record Archives Exhibit Page Home Search Description  Two framed posters with the frames fastened together on the back. A) a poster of a letter addressed to "Soldiers of the American Army" from 11,000 Spanish Soldiers and Pedra Lopes de Castillo, Soldier of Infantry, Santiago de Cuba, August 21, 1898. A cordial farewell after the fighting in Cuba. B) a poster titled "Lest We Forget" comparing the treatment of the veterans of the Civil War, The Spanish War and World War (I). Indicating the veterans of the Spanish War did not do as well as the wars before and after.

A) Soldiers of the American Army B) Lest We Forget -Archives Catalog -Copyright Marblehead Historical Commission Spanish War vets poster COPYRIGHT INFORMATION ~ Contact the Marblehead Historical Commission for rights to use this image.

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Last modified on: February 22, 2013