Benemérita de la Patria Francisco de Borja Canella y Secades | |
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| Born | October 10, 1847 Oviedo, Asturias, Spain |
| Died | February 8, 1906 (aged 58) Córdoba, Province of Córdoba, Spain |
| Allegiance |  Spain |
| Branch |  Spanish Army |
| Years of service | 1868–1906 |
| Rank |  General de División |
| Battles/wars | Glorious Revolution |
| Alma mater | University of Oviedo |
Francisco de Borja Canella y Secades[1] was a Spanish Divisional General during the 19th century. He was famously known as the "Hero of Sao del Indio" for his service during the Battle of Sao del Indio of the Cuban War of Independence and earned the Laureate Cross of San Fernando for his service there.
- ^ Girón Garrote, José (2004). José Girón Garrote (ed.). Historia Militar de Asturias (in Spanish). Real Instituto de Estudios Asturianos. pp. 159–173. ISBN 8489645930.