iting ▁the ▁gun ▁with ▁the ▁dis mount ing ▁of ▁three ▁guns ▁at ▁the ▁Spanish ▁fort ▁of ▁Cav ite . ▁ ▁In ▁popular ▁culture ▁USS ▁Boston ▁was ▁the ▁subject ▁of ▁an ▁episode ▁of ▁The ▁History ▁Guy ▁pod cast ▁which ▁was ▁published ▁on ▁ 3 ▁July ▁ 2 0 1 9 . ▁ ▁Awards ▁ ▁Boston / Des patch ▁earned ▁the ▁following ▁awards ▁in ▁her ▁career ▁sp anning ▁six ▁dec ades : ▁ ▁Battle ▁of ▁Man ila ▁Bay ▁Comm emor ative ▁Medal ▁( a . k . a . ▁De we y ▁Medal ) ▁ ▁Navy ▁Ex ped ition ary ▁Medal ▁( two ▁awards ) ▁ ▁Spanish ▁Camp aign ▁Medal ▁ ▁Philipp ine ▁Camp aign ▁Medal ▁ ▁World ▁War ▁I ▁Vict ory ▁Medal ▁ ▁American ▁Def ense ▁Service ▁Medal ▁ ▁American ▁Camp aign ▁Medal ▁ ▁World ▁War ▁II ▁Vict ory ▁Medal ▁ ▁Notes ▁ ▁Bibli ography ▁▁▁ ▁B urr , ▁Lawrence . ▁US ▁Cru is ers ▁ 1 8 8 3 – 1 9 0 4 : ▁The ▁B irth ▁of ▁the ▁Ste el ▁Navy . ▁Oxford : ▁O sp rey , ▁ 2 0 0 8 . ▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁ ▁R ent f row , ▁James ▁C . ▁Home ▁Squadron : ▁The ▁U . S . ▁Navy ▁on ▁the ▁North ▁Atlantic ▁Station . ▁Ann apolis , ▁Maryland : ▁Naval ▁Institute ▁Press , ▁ 2 0 1 4 . ▁▁▁ ▁Spe ars , ▁John ▁Rand olph . ▁A ▁History ▁of ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁Navy . ▁New ▁York : ▁C . ▁S cri b ner ' s ▁S