The mambises were the guerrilla independence soldiers who fought for Cuba's independence from Spain in the Ten Years' War and Cuban War of Independence. [1][2]
Cuban War of Independence guerrilla soldiers
^Triana, Mauro García, and Pedro Eng Herrera. The Chinese in Cuba, 1847-Now. Lexington Books, 2009. Print.
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The mambises were the guerrilla independence soldiers who fought for Cuba's independence from Spain in the Ten Years' War and Cuban War of Independence...
anti-materiel rifle designed and manufactured in Cuba. It was named after the Mambises, who were rebel soldiers that fought against the Kingdom of Spain during...
The revolutionaries were far outnumbered. The rebels were often called mambises. The origin of this term is disputed. Some suggest it may have originated...
manigua (the woods and most thick countryside) in order to support the Mambises, as Cuban rebels were known in the 19th century. The Maceos enlisted as...
Guantánamo Province, Captaincy General of Cuba, Spanish Empire Allegiance Republic of Cuba Service/branch Mambises Rank General Battles/wars Ten Years' War...
Contramaestre. The column was armed with swords and bayonets while the mambises carried mostly machetes, pitchforks, and other farming tools. Due to the...
charge of the mambises, the Spanish command ordered to deploy their troops and carry out rifle discharges that caused casualties to the mambises. After the...
Martí Pérez, the National Hero, who was buried together with the other mambises veterans from 1947 to 1951, with the current tomb being inaugurated on...
part of the Cuban War of Independence as it was the next operation of the Mambises by Máximo Gómez to distract Spanish troops to him and avoiding their pressure...
Cánovas del Castillo". Historia 16. Tamburini, F. (2000). "Betances, los mambises italianos y Michele Angiolillo, in Pasión por la libertad, Actas del coloquio...
direction of El Espartillo, as a part of their Oriente campaign. When the Mambises reached El Espartillo, they were fired upon from the Spanish-held outposts...
August 1895 in Oriente Province of Cuba. In this site of Guantánamo, 650 mambises under the command of Generals Antonio and José Maceo, fought against an...
conviction and led many military operations of Spanish troops against the Mambise rebels. He would remain loyal to Spain until his death in 1871. He became...
between the Spanish Colonial Government and the Cuban independence fighters (mambises). 1879-1880 The Little War, second war of Cuban independence. Another failed...
general Calixto García bowed at the image during a Holy Mass in honor of Mambises resistance. Our Lady of Charity acquired the title La Vírgen Mambisa or...
a few kilometers away from Cruces, Cienfuegos Province. In the battle, Mambises and Spanish forces faced each other, the former being victorious. This...
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