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General Manuel Lorenzo, Governor of Eastern Cuba. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal, Propaganda de los Cigarros Susini y La Corona, Tabacalera Cubana
Jose Jacinto Milanes y Fuentes (1814-1863), renowned poet, linguist and writer who has been acclaimed as one of the best exponents of Cuban literature with the publication of El Conde Alarcos (1838)
Colonel Ambrosio Jose Gonzales (1818-1893), Cuban revolutionary who became a Colonel in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War
Felipe Poey (1799-1891), Cuban zoologist. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal, Propaganda de los Cigarros Susini y La Corona, Tabacalera Cubana
Ramon Pinto (1802-1855), writer and early martyr to the cause of Cuban freedom. In 1855 he was charged with being engaged in a revolutionary conspiracy and died on the scaffold
Maceo via Trocha, (1895), 1920sMaceo via Trocha. In November 29, 1895, Maceo crossed The Trocha of Jucaro, with his forces heading for Moron. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal
Map of the war of independence and invasion, (1895), 1920sMap of the war of Independence and the invasion. (From Baragua up to Mantua). The invading column supervised by Gneral Antonio Maceo left the Savanna of Aragua on October 22
Battle of Santa Clara, (1895), 1920sBattle of Santa Clara. This battle took place in Sancti-Spiritus. The forces of Colonel Santander and the Cuban forces led by Serafin Sanchez and Carlos Roloff
Ruins of Cuabitas, (1895), 1920sRuins of Cuabitas. The forces of Duran set fire to this village on June 8, 1895. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal, Propaganda de los Cigarros Susini y La Corona
Battle of Peralejo, (1895), 1920s. Artist: Antonio MaceoBattle of Peralejo. The forces of Antonio Maceo and the Chief of the Spanish army Martinez Campos fought on the 13th July 1895, the Spanish Brigadier, Santocildes, perished in the battle
Town of Christ, (1895), 1920sTown of Christ. General Antonio Maceo attacked the village of Christ on May 7th 1895. he took over the village and set fire to it
The Long combat, (1895), 1920sThe long match. Maximo Gomez defeated a guerrilla attack in the fields of The Long Combatof Camaguey 1895.Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal
Battle during Cuban War of Independence, (1895), 1920sBattle of the mule. Maximo Gomez attacked the camp of the mulatto Camaguey on June 19 of 1895. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal
The Battle of San Geronimo, (1895), 1920sMaximo Gomez captured and set fire to the village of Saint Geronimo on the 18th of June 1895. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal, Propaganda de los Cigarros Susini y La Corona
Statue of Joaquin Castillo Duany, (1858-1902), 1920sStatue of Dr. Joaquin Castillo Duany (1858-1902). Doctor and second head of the Departments Expeditions in 1896, leading to the shores of Cuba
Rabi In the Attack to the Black People of Cuba, (1895), 1920sRabi in the attack of The Blacks. Colonel Jesus Rabi attacked in 1895 the hamlet of The Blacks in the province of Santiago de Cuba
Monument of Marti in Santiago de Cuba, (1853-1995), 1920sTomb of Marti in Santiago de Cuba. Jose Marti remains were taken to Santiago de Cuba where he was buried and during the republican era
View of Nuevitas, (1869), 1920sView of Nuevitas. Colonel Francisco Varona with 40 men entered the city on 8 April 1895 and perished in battle. In the war of Yara, in April of 1869 general Angel Castillo set fire to Nuevitas
Expedition of Marti and Maximo Gomez, (1895), 1920sExpedition of Marti and Maximo Gomez. They disembarked in Playitas on the south coast of Baracoa on April 11 1895. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal
Park of Baire, (1895), 1920sBaire Park. The young Saturnino Lora, on 24 February 1895 gathered and urged the people in the Park of Baire to take up arms, and in a few hours was joined by neighbors of Jiguani
Marti in Tampa, (1892), 1920sJose Marti in Tampa. At the end of 1891 the Ignacio Agramonte Club Tampa invited Jose Marti to give a lecture. The unbridled enthusiasm aroused by the great patriot among the emigrants was immense
The garrotte of an inmate, (1888), 1920sThe garrotte of an inmate in 1888. Due to the development of banditry, General Marin declared the provinces of Pinar del Rio, Matanzas and Santa Clara under siege in 1888
Statue of Francisco Albear, (1890), 1920sStatue of Francisco Albear. Brigadier Albear was born in the Havana, he was an engineer; and was named Director of the Canal of Vento the construction of which he carried out
Monument to Firefighters, (1897), 1920sMonument erected in 1897 to the firefighters who died during a large fire at the hardware store Isasi in Havana on May 17th 1890
Landing of General Calixto Garcia, (1890), 1910sLanding Calixto Garcia in the Sawmill. The war was already dying out, General Calixto Garcia landed with 19 men at a sawmill, on the south coast of Santiago de Cuba, on 7 My 1890
Single Action of in las Palmas, (1875), 1920sSingle action of Palma. This fierce combat took place in the Villas in 1875 between the forces of Cuban Colonel Cecilio Gonzalez and the spanish cavalry commanded by commander Jul
The battle of Guasimas, (1874), 1920sThe battle of Guasimas.The bloodiest of the battles of the war of Yara, took place on 15th, 16th and 17th of March 1874. The Spaniards had three thousand men commanded by Brigadier Arminan and 1
The Battle of Naranjo, (1874), 1920sBattle of Naranjo. Two thousand Spaniards commanded by the Brigadiers Bascones and Arminan attacked General Maximo Gomez in a grove of orange trees on February 10, 1874 with 200 casualties
Departure of Spanish troops, (1870s), 1920sDeparture of Spanish troops for combat from the station de Villanueva in Havana to the villas. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal
Cubans Burning Refineries, (1870s), 1920sCubans burning a sugar refinery. During the two wars the Cubans burned many refineries to deprive revenue to the government of Spain
Battle in the Ten Years War, (1874), 1920sThe battle of Melons. General Calixto Garcia defeated the Spanish General Esponda who had 670 at the water Eye of the Melons, jurisdiction of Holguin in January 7th, 1874
Attack of Manzanillo, (1873), 1920sAttack of Manzanillo. On the 10th of November, 1873, General Calixto Garcia with 1.400 soldiers entered Manzanillo and burned half of the village
Battle of Palo Seco, (1873), 1920sBattle of Palo Seco. Maximum Gomez defeated the wing column of Lieutenant colonel Vilches, on December 2, 1873. He died along with four hundred soldiers
The Marte Camp, (1875), 1920sMarte Camp in 1875. The camp of Marte was ordered to be built in 1740. In this location today is The Plaza of Fraternity. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal
The Virginius Battleship, (1873), 1920sThe Virginius, on expedition was captured in the Jamaicans waters in October 31st 1873 by the Spanish vapor tornado. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal
Battle of Jimaguaya, (1873), 1920sBattle of Jimaguaya. On May 11 1873, General Ignacio Agramonete was attacked in Jimaguayu, by Lieutenant Colonel Rodriguez de Leon who arrived with 700 men
The capture of the Virginius, (1873), 1920sThe Capture of the Virginius. The steamship Virginius was on an expedition to Cuba when it was captured on 31st of October 1873 and taken to Santiago de Cuba
The Arrival of the Spanish Troops, (1860s), 1920sThe arrival of Spanish troops. Troops arrived in Havana during the war of Yara, which lasted from 1868 to 1878. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal
Old market of Santiago de Cuba, (19th century), 1920sOld market of Santiago of Cuba. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal, Propaganda de los Cigarros Susini y La Corona, Tabacalera Cubana
Mausoleum to the Executed Medical Students, (1890), 1902sMausoleum to the executed students. At Havanas Colon Cemetery, a monument has been raised to the executed medical students, inaugurated in 1890
Inside th Spanish cementery, (19th century), 1920sInside the Spanish cementery is the niche of Gonsalo Castanon, said to have been scratched by medical students. This turned out to be untrue after the investigations
Bonus of the Revolution, (19th century), 1920sBonus of the revolution.The revolutionary junta of New York issued the so-called revolutionary bonds that earned an interest of ten percent, signed by Gaspar Betancourt as President
The Cristina old market, (19th century), 1920sOld Market of Cristina, Cuba. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal, Propaganda de los Cigarros Susini y La Corona, Tabacalera Cubana
The old way of travelling, (19th century), 1920sPeople in Baracoa travelling on oxen. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal, Propaganda de los Cigarros Susini y La Corona, Tabacalera Cubana
The meeting of Roloff and Cespedes, (1871), 1920sThe meeting of Rollof and Cespedes. Delegates escorted by Roloff arrived in Guaimaro to take part in the assembly. Roloff and Cespedes met
Agreement calling for the annexion, (1869), 1920sAgreement calling for the annexion. The Cuban house of representatives, gathered in Guaimaro, requesting annexation to the United States government, on the the 30th april 1869
Invasion of Bayamo, (1850s), 1920sInvasion of Bayamo. After the disaster of Yara, Cespedes reinforced his troops and on 18th of October, attacked Bayamo defended by 150 men. They surrendered on day 32
Narciso Lopezs flag, (1850s), 1920sFlag of Narciso Lopez conceived in New York in June 1849 by Narciso Lopez and Cirilo Villaverde drawn by the poet Miguel Teurbe Tolon