Atlas of Battles

war, 5 engagements

Battles of the Cuban War of Independence

The atlas places 5 engagements of the Cuban War of Independence (1895 to 1898): 5 battles, all in present-day Cuba.

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Battle of AltagraciaBattle of CalimeteAttack on Sagua de TánamoBattle of CacarajícaraBattle of SaratogaBattle of AltagraciaBattle of CalimeteAttack on Sagua de TánamoBattle of CacarajícaraBattle of SaratogaHavanaSantiago de CubaHolguínGuantánamoSanta ClaraLas TunasBayamoCienfuegosMatanzasManzanillo500 km21.554N, 79.462W
5 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1895: 2 engagements1896: 3 engagements3 in 189618951896
5 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

The war in time order

Battle of Altagracia, 1895Battle of Calimete, 1895Attack on Sagua de Tánamo, 1896Battle of Cacarajícara, 1896Battle of Saratoga, 189618951896
One tick per dated engagement; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Commanders 2 with pages

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
1895Battle of AltagraciaCuba
1895Battle of CalimeteCubaCuban victory
14 February 1896Attack on Sagua de TánamoSagua de Tánamo, Cuba
1896Battle of CacarajícaraCuba
1896Battle of SaratogaCuba

Engagements are the Wikidata records placed within the Cuban War of Independence (or a campaign of it) that carry coordinates; actions without coordinates are not shown.