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Arsenio Martinez Campos, (born 1821), c1910
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Arsenio Martinez Campos, (born 1821), c1910
General Arsenio Martiner Campos, born in Segovia in 1821, was twice a Governor of Cuba and worked in the East in 1869. Returned in 1876 with twenty thousand soldiers achieving the Peace of the Zanjon on February 10th 1878. He failed in the 1895 war. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal, Propaganda de los Cigarros Susini y La Corona, Tabacalera Cubana
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This print showcases General Arsenio Martinez Campos, a prominent figure in Cuban history during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born in Segovia, Spain in 1821, he served as Governor of Cuba on two occasions and played a crucial role in achieving peace for the country. The image captures General Martinez Campos dressed in his military uniform, adorned with several distinguished medals that symbolize his achievements and contributions. His bearded countenance exudes authority and wisdom, reflecting his years of experience as a leader. In 1869, General Martinez Campos was dispatched to the East where he worked tirelessly to restore order amidst political unrest. Returning to Cuba six years later with an army of twenty thousand soldiers, he successfully negotiated the Peace of Zanjon on February 10th, 1878. This treaty marked a significant milestone for Cuba's quest for independence from colonial rule. Despite his earlier successes, General Martinez Campos faced defeat during the war of 1895. However, this photograph immortalizes him at the height of his power and influence. Displayed as a cigar card from "The History of Cuba" this print serves as both an artistic representation and historical artifact. It offers us a glimpse into one man's pivotal role within the complex tapestry of Cuban history while also shedding light on broader themes such as colonialism and North American influences within Central America.
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