Battle of Las Guasimas

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The Battle of Las Guasimas of June 24, 1898 was a Spanish rearguard action by Major General Antero Rubín against advancing columns led by Major General "Fighting Joe" Wheeler and the first land engagement of the Spanish–American War. The battle unfolded from Wheeler's attempt to storm Spanish positions at Las Guasimas de Sevilla, in the jungles surrounding Santiago de Cuba, with the 1st U.S. Volunteer Cavalry and the 10th Regular Cavalry.

1898  Wikimedia, Wikidata
battle, United States, Cuba, 

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Battle of La Quasina. Near Santiago de Cuba LCCN2003656854Battle of La Quasina. Near Santiago de Cuba LCCN2003656854
Painting of the Battle of Las GuasimasPainting of the Battle of Las Guasimas
Painting of the Battle of Las GuasimasPainting of the Battle of Las Guasimas
Americans going to the front at Las GuasimasAmericans going to the front at Las Guasimas
Stand of the Rough Riders at Las GuasimasStand of the Rough Riders at Las Guasimas
Hero tales of the American soldier and sailor as told by the heroes themselves and their comrades; the unwritten history of American chivalry (1899) (14783904765)Hero tales of the American soldier and sailor as told by the heroes themselves and their comrades; the unwritten history of American chivalry (1899) (14783904765)
Hero tales of the American soldier and sailor as told by the heroes themselves and their comrades; the unwritten history of American chivalry (1899) (14597260749)Hero tales of the American soldier and sailor as told by the heroes themselves and their comrades; the unwritten history of American chivalry (1899) (14597260749)
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    eventarmed conflict1748Battle of Santiago de CubaKingdom of Great Britain, naval battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1895Battle of Dos RíosbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1898Battle of Las GuasimasUnited States, battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1898Battle of El CaneyUnited States, battle, Spain under the RestorationWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1898Battle of San Juan HillSpain, United States, battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1898Battle of Santiago de Cubabattle, William Thomas Sampson, Pascual Cervera y Topete, Winfield Scott SchleyWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1898Siege of SantiagosiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1953Attack on the Moncada BarracksbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1956Santiago de Cuba Uprisingrebellion, 26th of July Movement, Republic of CubaWikidata
    objectwatercraftUSS MerrimacsteamshipWikidata
    sitefortCastillo de San Pedro de la RocafortressWikidata
    commonsimageBattle of La Quasina. Near Santiago de Cuba LCCN2003656854 Commons
    commonsimagePainting of the Battle of Las Guasimas Commons
    commonsimagePainting of the Battle of Las Guasimas Commons
    commonsimageAmericans going to the front at Las Guasimas Commons
    commonsimageStand of the Rough Riders at Las Guasimas Commons
    commonsimageHero tales of the American soldier and sailor as told by the heroes themselves and their comrades; the unwritten history of American chivalry (1899) (14783904765) Commons
    commonsimageHero tales of the American soldier and sailor as told by the heroes themselves and their comrades; the unwritten history of American chivalry (1899) (14597260749) Commons
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