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Battle of Peralejo | |||||||
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Part of Cuban War of Independence | |||||||
Phase 1 of the Main Battle | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Cuban Rebels | Spain | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Antonio Maceo Alfonso Goulet † Bartolomé Masó Jesús Rabí |
Arsenio Martínez Campos Fidel Santocildes † | ||||||
Units involved | |||||||
1st Corps 2nd Corps | 1st and 2nd battalions of the Isabel La Católica Regiment | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
More than 1,050 men
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Total approx: 1,540 men
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Casualties and losses | |||||||
118 dead and wounded | 20 dead and 98 wounded |
The Battle of Peralejo was a military confrontation between Cuban independence rebels, under the command of Major General Antonio Maceo against the forces of the Spanish Army, under the command of Captain General Arsenio Martínez Campos, which was part of Maceo's First Eastern Campaign during the Cuban War of Independence.