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The United States Marines in Nicaragua
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The United States Marines In Nicaragua, first published in 1958, is a historical account of American interventions, led by the U.S. Marine Corps, in Nicaragua between 1910 and 1933. In addition to descriptions of the encounters of U.S. troops with guerrilla fighters, information is provided on the political situation and elections in the country, and the rise of rebel leader Augusto Sandino. Included are 2 maps.
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Notes
(1) Charles E. Chapman, Republican Hispanic America: A History (New York: The Macmillan Co., 1937), pp. 243-245; Dana G. Munro, The Five Republics of Central America (New York: Oxford University Press, 1918), pp. 24-26.
(2) Munro, op. cit., pp. 72-79; Floyd Cramer, Our Neighbor Nicaragua (New York: Frederick A. Stokes Co., 1929), pp. 56-58.
(3) William O. Scroggs, Filibusters and Financiers (New York: The Macmillan Co., 1916), pp. 71-72.
(4) Ruhl J. Bartlett (ed.), The Record of American Diplomacy (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1954), pp. 244, 246-247.
(5) Scroggs, op. cit., pp. 79-80.
(6) Cramer, op. cit., pp. 69-80.
(7) Scroggs, op. cit., pp. 130-158, 270-284; Louis N. Peipel, “The Navy and Filibustering in the Fifties,” U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings, v. 44, no. 7 (Jul 1918), pp. 1529-1541.
(8) Feipel, op. cit., v. 44, no. 8 (Aug 1918), pp. 1840-1844.
(9) Ibid., v. 44, no. 9 (Sep 1918), pp. 2083-2085.
(10) Munro, op. cit., pp. 86-88.
(11) Graham H. Stuart, Latin America and the United States (New York: Appleton-Century Co., 1938), pp. 337-338.
(12) Cramer, op. cit., p. 129.
(13) Harry A. Ellsworth, “180 Landings of United States Marines,” a mimeographed volume available at the library of the Historical Branch, HQMC, pp. 122-124.
(14) Munro, op. cit., pp. 204-214.
(15) Munro, op. cit., pp. 227-232; Cramer, op. cit., pp. 138-139.
(16) U.S. Department of State, A Brief History of the Relations Between the United States and Nicaragua, 1909-1928 (Washington, Government Printing Office, 1928), pp. 4-5.
(17) Ibid.; Cramer, op. cit., p. 140; Charles Lee Lewis, Famous American Marines (Boston: L. C. Page and Co., 1950), p. 212.
(18) Munro, op. cit., pp. 227-242; Cramer, op. cit., pp. 145-146.
(19) Ellsworth, op. cit., p. 127; Munro, op. cit., pp. 242-244.
(20) Ellsworth, op. cit., pp. 127-128.
(21) Nelson P. Vulte, “Diary of the Nicaraugan Expedition, 1912.” Typed copy in the archives of the Historical Branch, HQMC.
(22) Ibid.
(23) Ibid.
(24) Lewis, op. cit., pp. 213-215.
(25) Vulte, op. cit.
(26) Lewis, op. cit., pp. 190-193.
(27) Vulte, op. cit.; Lewis, pp. cit., pp. 2130-215.
(28) Vulte, op. cit.; Lewis, op. cit., pp. 213-215.
(29) Lewis, op. cit., pp. 215-217.
(30) Vulte, op. cit.
(31) Lewis, op. cit., p. 217; Annual Report of the Secretary of the Navy, 1912 (Washington, 1912), p. 13; Pendleton to-Butler, 3 Oct 1912 (Subject File: Nicaragua, 1912, Historical Branch, HQMC).
(32) Munro, op. cit., p. 245.
(33) Ibid., p. 253.
(34) Ibid., pp. 258-261.
(35) Ibid., pp. 251-252.
(36) U.S. Department of State, op. cit., pp. 19-22.
(37) Chapman, pp. pip., p. 268.
(38) Letters, Captain M. C. Gregory, USMC, to Commandant, 15th Naval District dtd 27 Jan 1922 and Major Wilbur Thing, USMC, to MGC dtd 1 Mar 1922 in officer’s case file 0983-2-3, THING, Wilbur. Officer case files are in the custody of the Records Branch, HQMC.
(39) Ellsworth, op. cit., p. 128.
(40) “Samples of Propaganda,” January-February 1922 in officer’s case file 0983-2-3, THING. Wilbur.
(41) Ellsworth, op. pit., p. 128.
(42) U.S. Department of State, op. cit., pp. 22-24.
(43) Ibid., p. 26.
(44) Ibid., pp. 27-28.
(45) Henry L. Stimson, American Policy in Nicaragua (New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1927), pp. 22-23,
(46) U.S. Department of State, op. cit., pp. 30-32; New York Herald-Tribune, 1 Mar 1927 (clipping in Subject File: Nicaragua, 1927, Historical Branch, HQMC).
(47) Ellsworth, op. cit., p. 130.
(48) Dorn A. Pagano, Bluejackets (Boston: Meador Publishing Company, 1932), pp. 26-35.
(49) U.S. Department of State, op. cit., pp. 33-37.
(50) Ibid., pp. 37-38, 45.
(51) Ibid., pp. 45-46.
(52) Ibid., pp. 80-84; Clyde H. Metcalf, A History of the United States Marine Corps (New York: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1939), p. 419.
(53) John M. Wearmouth, “The Second Intervention in Nicaragua: 1927-1932” (Unpublished manuscript in the archives of the Historical Branch, HQMC), pp. 24-25; Robert Sherrod, History of Marine Corps Aviation in World War II (Washington: Combat Forces Press, 1952), p. 24.
(54) U.S. Department of State, op. cit., pp. 45-46, 49-52.
(55) Ibid., pp. 50-54; Stimson, op. cit., p. 88; Ellsworth, op. cit., p. 133.
(56) U.S. Department of State, op. cit., pp. 50-54.
(57) Ibid., pp. 38-39; Major Julian C. Smit...
Table of contents
- Title page
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- Preface
- Early Days of Nicaragua
- Early American Intervention
- A Major American Intervention
- Another Major American Intervention
- Sandino Appears on the Scene
- The Grand Offensive Against Sandino
- Operations in the East
- The Election of 1928
- Military Operations Resume
- 1932
- The End of Intervention
- Notes
- Maps