Atlas of Battles

commander, 5 engagements

Battles of Antonio Maceo

Battles of Antonio Maceo

Cuban general (1845-1896)

Antonio Maceo is recorded as a commander at 5 placed engagements in the atlas between 1874 and 1896: 4 battles and 1 campaign, all in present-day Cuba. Taken in date order, the sites lie 803 km apart end to end, 201 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Cuban War of Independence (2), Ten Years' War (1).

Battle of Las GuásimasBattle of PeralejoBattle of Mal TiempoBattle of CalimeteLanzadera CampaignBattle of Las GuásimasBattle of PeralejoBattle of Mal TiempoBattle of CalimeteLanzadera CampaignHolguínLas TunasBayamoCienfuegosSancti SpíritusMorónColónSagua la GrandeNuevitasCiego de Ávila200 km21.510N, 79.465W
5 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1874: 1 engagements1895: 3 engagements3 in 18951896: 1 engagements18741896
5 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Las Guásimas, 1874Battle of Peralejo, 1895Battle of Mal Tiempo, 1895Battle of Calimete, 1895Lanzadera Campaign, 189618741896
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
1874Battle of Las GuásimasCamagüey, CubaCuban victory
13 July 1895Battle of PeralejoCruce Peralejo, Cuba172 km SECuban victory
1895Battle of Mal TiempoCruces, Cuba431 km NWCuban victory
1895Battle of CalimeteCalimete, Cuba69 km WCuban victory
1896Lanzadera CampaignVereda Nueva, La Habana, Cuba131 km WCuban victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, https://www.loc.gov/rr/hispanic/1898/maceo.html. First appeared in Photographic History of the Spanish-American War, New, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.