2-608-979 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Francisco de Aguero. In 1826, the first armed uprising for independence took place in Puerto Príncipe (Camagüey Province), led by Francisco de Aguero and Andrés Manuel Sánchez. Aguero and Sánchez were executed, becoming the first martyrs of Cuban independence. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal, Propaganda de los Cigarros Susini y La Corona , Tabacalera Cubana.