By Terry D. Hooker
( Headquarters at Puerto Principe ) Commanding Division General of Division Adolfo Jimenez Castellanos Staff:
Major Juan Guerrero de Escalante y Barreto Captain of Infantry Pedro Aguilar Gonzalez 1st Lieutenant of Infantry Adolfo Jimenez Castellanos y Barreto 1st Lieutenant of Infantry Ramon Jimenez Castellanos y Barreto 1st Lieutenant of Infantry Lldefonso Salazar Sardina 1st Lieutenant of Infantry Modesto Fabregat Domingo 1st Lieutenant of Infantry Julio Gonzalez Boris 1st Lieutenant of Infantry David Bellon Arcos Auditor of War: Auditor Angel Romanos Santa Romana Military Administration: Chief AdministratorEnrique Sanz Perez MILITARY GOVERNMENT OF PUERTO PRINCIPEGovernor General: General of Division of Puerto Principe Administrative Services: Administrator of Services Francisco Adriaensens Alcarez Command of Engineers Commandant: Major Manuel Revert Castillo Military Hospital Director: Benito Lima Garcia PUERTO PRINCIPEMilitary Commandant: Colonel of Infantry Ulipiano Sanchez Echavarria Secretary: Francisco Ibarguren Molinero PLAZA OF BUEVITASMilitary Commandant: Major of InfantryAugustin Latorra Rivas Administrator Luis Arias Mensignac 1st Battalion of the Regiment Tarragona, No.67.
Lt. Colonel Jose Salamanca Marquez Major Zacarias Monge Vega Major Fermin Moran Vallejo Major Jeronimo Aguirre Bolarin Captain Jose Noguera Ibarra Captain Agustin Ledesma Saldana Captain Jesus Ronco Gonzalez Captain Antonio Pasamontes Montes Captain Antonio Marzal Alemany Captain Vicente del Rio Ortiz Captain Francisco Nieto del Barco Captain Angel Espias Panero Surgeon Jesus Guerrero Jimenez Chaplain Alberto Gato Martin Chief Musician Manuel Bauza Garcia ( Stationed at Puerto Principe ) 2nd Battalion of the Regiment Tarragona, No.67
Major Enrique Ceballos Fernandez Major Miguel Garrido Sanchez Captain Matias Garriez Orduna Captain Juan Fernandez Soler Captain Jose Illan Salmeron Captain Ramon Luna Munoz Captain Alberto Quintano Montuno Captain Isidro Gonzalez Oran Captain Luis Flores Larramendi Captain Alejandro Reyes Ramayo Captain Alejandro Quesada Rosas Surgeon Jose Castelvi Vila Chaplain Bartolome Nadal Rosello ( Stationed at Puerto Principe ) Battalion of Cadiz Mounted Rifles, No.22.
Lt. Colonel Francisco Leston Traba Major Augustin Latorre Rivas Major Juan Fernandez Diaz Captain Lino Burgos Gomez Captain Bonifacio Garcia Escudero Captain Antonio Benedico Troc Captain Lino Burgos Gomez Captain Bonifacio Garcia Escudero Captain Gregorio Lopez Garcia Captain Antonio Manzanera Ortiz Captain Jose Arboleas Lopez Captain Antonio Rodriguez Burges Captain Lorenzo Higues Garces Captain Antonio Guerrero Fernandez Captain Jacinto Lugo Lopez Captain Ramon Lopez de Sola Surgeon Fidel Ruiz Gonzales Chaplain Gregorio Rodriguez Gonzalez Chief Musican Juan Carinena Gomez ( Stationed at Puerto Principe ) Volunteer Battalion of Madrid
Major Dionisio Gonzalez Martinez Major Carlos Martin Ballesteros Major Bernade Rodriguez Lopez Captain Juan Perez Domingo Captain Arturo Pasalodos Moreno Captain Benito Gonzalez Rodriguez Captain Manuel Jimenez Martin Captain Francisco Cardona Pujol Captain Luis Delicado Morera Captain Julio Mozo Pulina Captain Manuel Barcelo Ibanez Captain Manuel Cejuela Moreno Captain Manuel Fernandez Suarez Captain Silverio Rodriguez Abedillo Surgeon Cosme Aznares Jimenez Chaplain Dionisio Martinez Gayo ( Stationed at Minas [ Guarding Railroad ] ) Puerto Rico Provisional Battalion, No.2.
Major Antonio Escrich Lizaga Major Miguel Tizon Campoy Major Julian Teran Espeso Captain Santiago Bayon Vega Captain Manuel Cotorruelo Sierra Captain Manuel Luzon Pujazon Captain Carlos Colorado Pedrosa Captain Fernando Moya Campos Captain Manuel Diaz Olias Captain Juan Manuel Expasito Captain Clemente Perez Arcal Captain Guillermo Go mez Colon Captain Francisco Alvarez Menendez Surgeon Miguel Moreno Yanguas Chaplain Francisco de la Granja Bermejo ( Stationed at Nuevitas ) Attached to the Division:
2nd Section, 2nd Battery, 5th Mountain Artillery Regiment 1 Squadron, Civil Guards
Lt. Colonel Tomas Lopez de Sola Major Jose Gomez Gongora Captain Jenaro Cordero Ferraz Captain Lino Ruiz de la Rosa Captain Maxinino del Puerto Fernandez Captain Lorenzo Ramirez Fajardo 4th Transport Company
RECAPITULATION:
3 Squadron of Cavalry 1 Section of Artillery 1 Transport Company 1 Company Sappers and Miners Tropas afectas a la Division
P.M. y 2 Escuadrones del Regimiento Caballeria de Hernan Cortes, num.29. 2'e Seccion 2'e Bateria 5'e Regimiento de Artilleria de Montana 2'e Compania del 1'er Batallon del 3'er Regimiento de Zapadores Minadores. 4 Companias de Transportes a lomo. P.M. 1'e Compania con la fuerza de una Seccion y 1 Escudron de la Comandancia de la Guardia Civil de este provincia. 4'e Tercio de Guerrillas:
Idem id. de Puerto Principe, 1'a y 2'e Companias. Guerrilla de exploradores de Alfonso XIII (mtd. infantry) Guarnicion Regimiento Infanteria de Tarragona, num.67. 2'e Seccion 2'e Bateria del 5'e Regimiento de Artilleria de Montana. Destacamento del 10'e Batallon de Artilleria (Guarnece los fuertes)
4'e Compania de Transpo P.M. fuerza de la l'e Companila comandancia de la Guardia Civil de este provincia. 4'e Tercio de Guerillas.
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