Battle of El Caney (1898)

Battle of El Caney (Cuban rebels vs Spain) took place in 1898 during Spanish–American War.

Battle facts

Year: 1898
Date: 1898-07-01
Era: Modern
Conflict: Spanish–American War
Side A: Cuban rebels
Side B: Spain
Commanders (A): Henry Lawton
Commanders (B): Joaquín Vara de Rey, Salvador Díaz Ordóñez WIA
Casualties: 80–205 dead 1,200 wounded (Cuban rebels), 38 killed 138 wounded 160 captured (Spain)
Outcome: American victory
Coordinates: 20.056°, -75.767°