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The Spanish-American War was very short, only 4 months from April 25 to August 12, 1898.

The US President was William McKinley. who was in in his first of two terms of office. He was elected in 1896 and inaugurated on March 4, 1897. He was reelected in 1900, but was assassinated in 1901. His new Vice President, Theodore Roosevelt, a hero of the war, succeeded him as the youngest ever US President.

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The Spanish-American War began on 25, April 1898 and ended on August 12, 1898. The US President was William McKinley.

McKinley became President on March 4, 1897, and was re-elected in 1900. However, 6 months into his second term he was shot and later died. His second Vice-President was a hero of the War, Theodore Roosevelt, who became President on September 14, 1901.

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William McKinley was the president during this short war.

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William McKinley,and Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt.

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