Baltimore Crisis
The
Baltimore
Crisis
was a diplomatic incident that took place in
1891
between
Chile
and the
United States of America
.
United States Secretary of State
James Blaine
attempted to aid the government of Chile in its unsuccessful attempt to quell a rebellion when the
USS Charleston
seized a rebel ship. In response to this action, two sailors from the
USS Baltimore
were killed in
Valparaiso, Chile
. The new Chilean government rejected American protests, but after United States President
Benjamin Harrison
sent a strong message to
Congress
, Chile apologized and paid $75,000 in compensation.
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