2-612-053 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Lt. General Jose Antonio Maceo Grajales (1845-1896), second-in-command of the Cuban Army of Independence, c1910. Known to fellow Cubans as the "Bronze Titan" (Spanish: El Titan de Bronce), due to his skin color, stature and status, Maceo was one of the most noteworthy guerrilla leaders in 19th century Latin America. Spaniards referred to him as the "Greater Lion" (El Leon mayor). Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal, Propaganda de los Cigarros "Susini y La Corona", Tabacalera Cubana.