Battle of Cienfuegos
The Battle of Cienfuegos, also known as the Raid on Cienfuegos, was an engagement of the Spanish–American War, intended by the United States Navy to tighten its blockade of Cuba.
Battle of Cienfuegos | |||||||
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Part of the Spanish–American War | |||||||
The cable-cutting expedition at Cienfuegos, Bacon | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Spain | United States | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Francisco Cróquer |
Bowman McCalla Cameron Winslow | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
Unknown |
1 unprotected cruiser 1 gunboat 1 revenue cutter 2 steam launches | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
None |
2 killed 15 wounded |
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