Quintín Bandera

Quintín Bandera
BornOctober 30, 1834
Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
DiedAugust 22, 1906 (Aged 71)
Finca El Garro, Havana, Cuba
Buried
Colon Cemetery, Havana
Branch
RankGeneral
ConflictsCuban War of Independence

José Quintín Bandera Betancourt (ca. 1834 – 1906) was a military leader of the Cuban insurrection against the Spanish during the Cuban War of Independence. In 1906, Bandera led an army of insurgents toward Havana and was killed near Punta Brava, a village close to Havana.

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