13 May 1895
Invasion of Cuba
The expedition reaches Dos Rios
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Dos Rios in Cuba. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
The expedition reaches Dos Rios
This record states: But the fighting continues with alternating successes and failures until the entry of the United States into the war in 1898.
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.
This record states: Killed in battle against Spanish troops at the Battle of Dos Rios, near the confluence of the rivers Contramaestre and Cauto.
This record states: The death of Marti is a blow to the "aspirations of the Cuban rebels,inside and outside of the island.
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
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
Killed in battle against Spanish troops at the Battle of Dos Rios, near the confluence of the rivers Contramaestre and Cauto
Killed in battle against Spanish troops at the Battle of Dos Rios, near the confluence of the rivers Contramaestre and Cauto
Killed in battle fighting for Cuban independence from Spain
Death of Jose Marti, killed in battle fighting for Cuban independence from Spain
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