The Battle of Guamani was a battle of the Spanish-American War. Combatants United States and Cuban rebel forces Spain Casualties 2,446 combat dead or wounded (US only) Cubans and Filipinos not counted. ... August 9 is the 221st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (222nd in leap years), with 144 days remaining. ... 1898 (MDCCCXCVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Monday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Theodore Schwan (1841-1926) was a United States Army officer of German birth who served with distinction during the American Civil War, Spanish-American War and the Philippine Insurrection. ... The Puerto Rican Campaign (also: San Juan Campaign) refers to American operations on the island of Puerto Rico in the final stages of the Spanish-American War. ... The Battle of San Juan, not to be confused with the Battle of San Juan Hill, refers to an American naval attack on the fortifications of San Juan, Puerto Rico during the Spanish-American War. ... Combatants Spain United States Commanders Unknown James H. Wilson Oswald H. Earnst Strength Unknown 3,500 Casualties 6 dead 35 wounded 1 dead 10 wounded The Battle of Coamo was a battle of the Spanish-American War. ... Combatants Spain United States Commanders Unknown James H. Wilson Oswald H. Earnst Strength 1,200 9,000 Casualties None 2 killed 4 wounded The Battle of Abonito Pass, the last battle of the Puerto Rican Campaign of the Spanish-American War, was in fact interrupted by news of the August... Combatants United States and Cuban rebel forces Spain Casualties 2,446 combat dead or wounded (US only) Cubans and Filipinos not counted. ...

Following the capture of Guayama, the northwestern advance of Peter Hains' brigade was on August 9 contested by the Spanish. Guayama is a municipality of Puerto Rico. ... August 9 is the 221st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (222nd in leap years), with 144 days remaining. ...

Nearing the Guamani River, the American vanguard came under fire from elements of Spain's 6th Provisional Battalion. A short firefight erupted, in which American numerical superiority forced the Spanish back across the Guamani River bridge.

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