San Juan Hill
Americannoun
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As for the San Juan Hill painting, it connects neatly with the history of Theodore Roosevelt, one of nine presidents who have visited the inn.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
Theodore Roosevelt, “holding his sword and shouting for his men to follow him,” helped win the day at San Juan Hill, Cuba, a decisive battle in the war.
From Barron's ● Jan. 18, 2026
Volunteer Cavalry—the Rough Riders, who helped to secure an American victory at the Battle of San Juan Hill on July 1, 1898.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 29, 2025
I charged up San Juan Hill with the Rough Riders and joined the doughboys over there.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 2, 2023
He looked like a very young Teddy Roosevelt, sans moustache, about to lead the Rough Riders up San Juan Hill or go out and track a wildebeest or something.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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