Battle of Calimete | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Cuban rebels | Spain | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Máximo Gómez Antonio Maceo Serafín Sánchez | Emilio Perera | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
4,000 Infantry | 850 Infantry | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
16 dead and 69 wounded | 22 dead and 75 wounded |
The Battle of Calimete was a battle of the Cuban War of Independence on December 29, 1895, which was led by Cuban independence activists Máximo Gómez, Antonio Maceo and later on, Serafín Sánchez.