Category
page 1Dominican Restoration War
Fortaleza Ozama
early sixteenth-century fortress built by the Spaniards
Spanish Province of Santo Domingo
1861 Santo Domingo Rejoins Spain as an overseas province
Mambises
thumb|Depiction of Cuban insurgents in the tropical forest (manigua), ca. 1879-1880
The mambises were the guerrilla independence soldiers who fought for the independence from Spain of the Dominican Republic in the Dominican Restoration War (1863–1865), and of Cuba in the Ten Years' War (1868–1878), Little War (1879–1880), and Cuban War of Independence (1895–1898).
Fortaleza San Felipe
history museum in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic