28 July 1958
Death near Providencia
Chavez is killed alongside Ramon Paz during fighting against retreating battalions.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Providencia in Cuba. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Chavez is killed alongside Ramon Paz during fighting against retreating battalions.
Paz is killed while attempting to block retreating army forces.
Sanchez Mosquera is seriously wounded while Battalion 11 escapes the rebel encirclement.
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