Bombardment of Matanzas. The first action of the Spanish-American war was the bombardment of Matanzas, which was carried out by the 'New York' cruiser on 27 April 1898 commanded by William Thomas Sampson and the 'Cincinatti'. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal, Propaganda de los Cigarros Susini y La Corona, Tabacalera Cubana.
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