What the records say
- When
- 10 Oct 1868 – 1878
- Kind
- War
- Coordinates
- 21.50° N, 80.00° W
- Description
- armed conflict in Cuba between 1868 and 1878
Ten Years' War
1868–1878 Cuban uprising against Spanish rule
The Ten Years' War, also known as the Great War and the War of '68, was a war of independence of Cuba from Spain. The uprising was led by Cuban-born planters and other wealthy natives. On 10 October 1868, sugar mill owner Carlos Manuel de Céspedes and his followers proclaimed independence, beginning the conflict.
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The source
Includes 13 events
- Battle of Pino de Baire25 Oct 1868 · Battle
- Capture of Guáimaro4 Nov 1868 · Battle
- Battle of Bonilla28 Nov 1868 · Battle
- Battle of El Salado7 Jan 1869 · Battle
- First Battle of Las Tunas16 Aug 1869 · Battle
- Battle of La Sacra9 Nov 1873 · Battle
- Battle of Melones9 Jan 1874 · Battle
- Battle of Naranjo–Mojacasabe10 Feb 1874 · Battle
- Battle of Las Guásimas16 Mar 1874 · Battle
- Battle of Manaquita1 Feb 1875 · Battle
- Battle of the Cafetal González28 Feb 1876 · Battle
- Battle of Nuevas de Jobosí18 Nov 1876 · Battle
- Battle of Mangos de Mejías6 Aug 1877 · Battle