Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Pashure peCambridge, Atkins akabatana ne"Manchester Guardian". Akabva kuEngland musi wa 23 Kubvumbi 1898 semunyori wekutanga wepepanhau kuti afukidze Hondo yeSpain neAmerica ya1898 muCuba nePuerto Rico. Atkins akafukidza Hondo yeEl Caney
uye akaperekedza uto raGeneral William Rufus Shafter mukutora Santiago muCuba. MuPuerto Rico akafukidza kurwiswa kweAsomante Heights uye akabvunzurudza General Nelson A. Miles.