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Spledid Little War is the name given to the Spanish-American War by Secretary of State John Hay. Spledid Little War was a nickname given to the Spanish-American war because there were very few dead americans and the U.S took over more land. Spledid Little War is the name given to the Spanish-American War by Secretary of State John Hay. <br /><br /><br /> Spledid Little War was a nickname given to the Spanish-American war because there were very few dead americans and the U.S took over more land.
Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: It really had no nickname. It was just the war for Cuban independence from Spain. In January 1898, the battleship Maine was sent to Havana, Cuba to protect US interests there during a time of local insurrection and civil disturbances .