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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...
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    Rough Riders (category Cavalry regiments of the United States Army)
    Spaniards' first line of defense at the Battle of Las Guasimas, after which General Arsenio Linares pulled his troops back to the main line of defense against...
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  • The Battle of Las Guásimas (16–20 March 1874) was fought in Camagüey, Cuba. Some 2,050 rebels, commanded by Dominican major general Máximo Gómez, defeated...
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    the Battle of Guantánamo Bay, moved inland to seek a decisive encounter with the Spanish forces. Both sides drew blood at the Battle of Las Guasimas, with...
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    one of the first Americans killed at the Battle of Las Guasimas, near Santiago, Cuba, on June 24, 1898. His final moments were described by one of his...
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    command of the regiment when Wood was put in command of the brigade. The Rough Riders had a short, minor skirmish known as the Battle of Las Guasimas; they...
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  • Lists of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also List of Napoleonic Battles Battles of the...
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    Frank Knox (category American military personnel of the Spanish–American War)
    member of Troop D commanded by Captain Robert Huston. As a member of D Troop, Knox fought in Cuba at the Battle of Las Guasimas, and the Battle of San Juan...
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  • successfully at Las Guasimas two days later. Meanwhile, the island of Guam was "captured" by the Americans, which consisted of raising of the American flag...
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    Nearer, My God, to Thee (category Assassination of William McKinley)
    The Rough Riders sang the hymn at the burial of their slain comrades after the Battle of Las Guasimas. A film called Nearer My God to Thee was made in...
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