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Battle of Dos Rios

Cuba · Politics / Cuban Revolutionary Party. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

6Records
1895Date range
3Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1895

Maximo Gomez19 May 1895

Dos Rios · Politics / Cuban Revolutionary Party

Gomez faces Ximenez de Sandovals troops and orders Marti to stay rearguard, but Marti separates from the bulk of the Cuban forces, and enters the Spanish line

Jose Juian Marti Perez19 May 1895

Dos Rios · Politics / Cuban Revolutionary Party

This record states: But the fighting continues with alternating successes and failures until the entry of the United States into the war in 1898.

Jose Juian Marti Perez19 May 1895

Dos Rios · Politics / Cuban Revolutionary Party

This record states: Gomez faces Ximenez de Sandovals troops and orders Marti to stay rearguard, but Marti separates from the bulk of the Cuban forces, and enters the Spanish line.

Jose Juian Marti Perez19 May 1895

Dos Rios · Politics / Cuban Revolutionary Party

This record states: Killed in battle against Spanish troops at the Battle of Dos Rios, near the confluence of the rivers Contramaestre and Cauto.

Jose Juian Marti Perez19 May 1895

Dos Rios · Politics / Cuban Revolutionary Party

This record states: The death of Marti is a blow to the "aspirations of the Cuban rebels,inside and outside of the island.

Ximenez de Sandoval19 May 1895

Dos Rios · Politics / Cuban Revolutionary Party

Gomez faces Ximenez de Sandovals troops and orders Marti to stay rearguard, but Marti separates from the bulk of the Cuban forces, and enters the Spanish line

Names involved

Jose Juian Marti PerezMaximo GomezXimenez de Sandoval

Provenance

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