USRC Manning in combat off Cabanas, Cuba, 1898
Hand-written caption reads: "U.S.S. Manning in Engagement off Cabanas Cuba, May 12, 1898" during the Spanish American War. This may be the earliest photo of a revenue cutter in combat action.

Photo by: USCG Historian's Office |  VIRIN: 210513-G-G0000-1006.JPG