Introduction, by S.L. Woodford.- History of former Cuban wars, by Carlos Garcia.- Cuba against Spain, 1895-1898, by Carlos Garcia.- The destruction of the Maine, by G.F.W. Holman.- The naval battle of Manilla Bay, by C.G. Calkins.- Statement of the sinking of the Merrimac, by Francis Kelly.- The story of the Texas, by C.S. Radford and R.K. Crank.- The naval battle of Santiago, by R.D. Evans.- The voyage of the Oregon, by W.H. Allen.- The Santiago campaign, by W.R. Shafter.- Miles's campaign in Puerto Rico, by H.H. Whitney.- The blockade of Cuba, by H.C. Taylor.- The annexation of Hawaii, by S.M. Cullom.- The Manila campaign, by Wesley Merritt.- The work of the President, by P.S. Heath.- War legislation of the Senate, by J.W. Daniel.- Providing the "sinews of war," by Nelson Dingley.- The Navy department in the war, by J.D. Long.- Work in the Treasury department, by L.J. Gage.- U.S. military government of Santiago, by Leonard Wood.- The work of the Cuban delegation, by T.E. Palma.- The secret service in the war, by J.E. Wilkie.- Woman's work in the war, by Mrs. Amos G. Draper.- Army and navy Christian commission, by O.O. Howard.- The treaty of peace, by J.B. Moore.- What England feels, by Justin McCarthy.- The work of the army as a whole, by N.A. Miles.- Addendum: Condition of Cuba under Spanish misrule; speech of Redfield Proctor.- Appendix: Messages, state papers, etc.- Chronological table 26