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  1. On April 9, 1898, U.S. war secretary Russell A. Alger (1836-1907) and U.S. Army general Nelson A. Miles (1839-1925) sent Lieutenant Andrew S. Rowan on a mission to meet with Cuban general Calixto García (1839-1898). García was in charge of the Cuban Liberating Army's troops in the southeastern province of Oriente.

  2. Jan 11, 2019 · He said President William McKinley had selected Rowan to carry a message to General Calixto García, one of the leaders of the Cuban Revolution. García was somewhere in eastern Cuba. It was Rowan’s job to find him and get an appraisal of the military situation on the island.

  3. Mar 4, 2021 · Calixto García Iñiguez (1839-1898) March 4, 2021. Home » Prominent Cubans » Calixto García Iñiguez (1839-1898) Revolutionary general, second in command to Máximo Gómez Báez in both the Ten Years’ War and the Independence War of 1895-1898. Born in Holguín, the second of eight children, he was apprenticed to his uncle in Havana and ...

  4. Calixto García ( b. 4 August 1839; d. 11 December 1898), general during Cuba's wars for independence. García rose through the ranks of the liberating army during the first Cuban war of independence, the Ten Years' War (1868–1878). Captured by the Spaniards and set free at the end of the war, García attempted to reignite the rebellion by ...

  5. Calixto García Iñiguez. Cuban revolutionary leader. Learn about this topic in these articles: association with Rowan. In. Calixto Garcia y Íñiguez to determine the strength of the insurgent armies and obtain their cooperation. After completing his mission, he was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross.

  6. “A Message to Garcia” was an essay written by Elbert Hubbard originally published in 1899. The story follows a young soldier, Lieutenant Andrew Rowan, who was given the relatively simple task of delivering an important message to Cuban General Calixto Garcia no matter the cost.

  7. Cuban revolutionary leader Calixto García Iñiguez fought for the liberation of Cuba from Spain over a period of 30 years. He was known as a natural strategist, and his military acumen helped him earn the respect of his troops.

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