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"The place where the Guasimas fight started."

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07002.46 Author/Creator: Place Written: Cuba Type: Photograph Date: 1898 ca. Pagination: 1 albumen Height: 10.2 cm, Width: 12.7 cm Order a Copy

Shows a dirt path emerging from a wooded area.

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