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Title: Standard guide to Cuba : a new and complete guide to the island of Cuba, with maps, illustrations, routes of travel, history, and an English-Spanish phrase book
Year: 1909 (1900s)
Authors: Reynolds, Charles B. (Charles Bingham), 1856-1940
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Publisher: Havana : New York : Foster & Reynolds
Contributing Library: University of Pittsburgh Library System
Digitizing Sponsor: Lyrasis Members and Sloan Foundation

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ymmetry and the completeness of design of Spanish FortSan Marco in St. Augustine, though in comparison with Cabana theFlorida fort is a toy. Ascending to the ramparts, we gain a commanding view of harborand town and sea and the palm-fringed encircling hills. The antiquatedSpanish guns, elaborately ornamented and bearing each one the name ofa sovereign, are quite in keeping with Cabafias age and uselessness.The marble shaft which rises from the next parapet commemorates thevalor and loyalty of the soldiers of the garrison who repulsed theLopez expedition at Las Pazas in 1851. Across the harbor, on a hillsouth of the city, is seen Atares Castle, where Crittendon met his fate. Narciso Lopez, a native of Venezuela, who had been a general in the Spanisharmy, fomented an unsuccessful insurrection of Cubans, and in 1849 emigrated to theUnited States, where he allied himself with the Cuban conspirators in New York.In 1850 he led an expedition of 600 men against Cuba; he landed at Cardenas and
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