Princeton in the Spanish-American war, 1898

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This book chronicles the role that Princeton University played in the Spanish-American War of 1898. Drawing on documentary sources and oral histories, the authors provide a compelling account of the contributions that Princeton students and faculty made to the war effort. From the formation of the Princeton Battalion to the work of the university's engineers and doctors, this book sheds new light on an often-overlooked chapter in American history.