In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Carrillo and the second or maternal family name is Morales.
Francisco Carrillo Morales was a Cuban politician and general who participated in all three wars of Cuban Independence. He commanded the 4th Army Corps during the Cuban War of Independence as a Major General. He was also known as the 6th Vice President of Cuba from May 20, 1921, to May 20, 1925, as well as a governor of several Cuban provinces.
Francisco Carrillo Morales was born at the town of San Juan de los Remedios, Santa Clara on October 4, 1851. At just 17 years old, he became involved in the independence conspiracies that sought to separate Cuba from Spain.
Ten Years' WarEdit
Carrillo took part in the Las Villas uprising on February 1869.[1] He was subordinated to Major General Salomé Hernández. Later, he went to Camagüey, along with the rest of the Villarreal soldiers in search of reorganizing and obtaining supplies.[2]
He was an outstanding student at the military academy created by Major General Ignacio Agramonte in Camagüey. After Agramonte's death on May 1873, all his troops were subordinated to Major General Máximo Gómez.[2]
Under Gómez's orders, Carrillo fought in Santa Cruz del Sur, the second combat of the Battle of Jimaguayú, La Sacra, Palo Seco and Las Guásimas, between 1873 and 1874. Back at Las Villas, Commander Francisco Carrillo was subordinated to Lieutenant Colonel Francisco Jiménez Cortés.[2]
At Las Villas, Carrillo besieged and attacked Fort Tetuán near Remedios. He participated in the combats of Corojal, Hondones and Las Chacas, as well as in the attacks on Sancti Spíritus and Remedios.[citation needed] He was wounded in the Battle of Nuevas de Jobosí and was promoted to Colonel on October 1, 1877.[2]
On February 10, 1878, the Pact of Zanjón was signed, which officially ended the war. Colonel Carrillo capitulated together with Major General Carlos Roloff on March 18 of that year.[2]
Little WarEdit
Being one of the main organizers of the Little War in the Province of Santa Clara, he took up arms in his hometown on November 9, 1879. He had a personal duel with Hermann Brandeyrs, a Prussian officer in the service of Spain.[2][3]
His main battles during this war were those of Ingenio Viejo, Caraballo, Itabo, Juan de Vera, Pesquero and Sábanas Nuevas de Jobosí. He capitulated with the rank of Brigadier General on September 30, 1880.[2]
Between 1880 and 1892, he lived in the United States, where he cooperated with the other Cuban independence fighters, including José Martí. In 1892, he returned to Cuba to begin preparations for the Cuban War of Independence.[2]
Cuban War of IndependenceEdit
On January 29, 1895, José Martí signed the order in New York City for General Carrillo to rise up in his region of origin. 4 The Cuban War of Independence began on February 24, 1895, but General Carrillo could not rise up as agreed, as he was arrested by the Spanish authorities. He remained a prisoner in La Cabaña Fortress in Havana Carrillo but he was released due to pressure from the U.S. government.[2]
Deported to the United States, Carrillo managed to return to Cuba on the Horsa on November 17, 1895. After landing, he went to Camagüey and placed himself under the orders of the Government of the Republic in Arms. On March 27, 1896, General in Chief Máximo Gómez named him Chief of the Fourth Corps of Las Villas.[2]
As head of said body, Carrillo assisted the expeditionaries on the fourth voyage of the Dauntless steamer. On October 1896, he participated in the Battle of Paso de las Damas, in November 1896 where Major General Serafín Sánchez died and Carrillo himself was wounded in the face.[2]
He commanded at several battles throughout the year 1897 as part of the La Reforma Campaign. On April 29, 1898, General-in-Chief Máximo Gómez sent him to Key West to coordinate with the American high command the entry of the United States into the war. He returned to Cuba in May and ended the war in August with the rank of Major General.[2]
Political careerEdit
He was a senator for the Santa Clara Province from 1902 to 1910 and from 1913 to 1918. Notably, he was vice president of the Republic of Cuba from May 20, 1921, to May 20, 1925, under the presidency of Alfredo Zayas y Alfonso.[2]
Major General Francisco Carrillo Morales died of natural causes in Havana on November 11, 1926. He was 75 years old when he died.[2]
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In this Spanish name the first or paternal surname is Carrillo and the second or maternal family name is Morales Francisco Carrillo Morales was a Cuban politician and general who participated in all three wars of Cuban Independence He commanded the 4th Army Corps during the Cuban War of Independence as a Major General He was also known as the 6th Vice President of Cuba from May 20 1921 to May 20 1925 as well as a governor of several Cuban provinces Francisco Carrillo Morales6th Vice President of CubaIn office May 20 1921 May 20 1925PresidentAlfredo Zayas y AlfonsoPreceded byEmilio NunezSucceeded byCarlos de la Rosa HernandezPersonal detailsBorn 1851 10 04 October 4 1851Remedios Santa Clara Cuba Spain DiedNovember 11 1926 1926 11 11 aged 75 Havana La Habana CubaMilitary serviceAllegianceCubaBranchCuban Liberation ArmyYears of service1869 18801895 1926RankMajor GeneralCommands4th Army CorpsBattles warsTen Years War Battle of Jimaguayu Battle of La Sacra Battle of Palo Seco Battle of Las Guasimas Battle of Nuevas de Jobosi WIA Little WarCuban War of Independence Battle of Paso de las Damas WIA La Reforma Campaign Contents 1 Origin 2 Ten Years War 3 Little War 4 Cuban War of Independence 5 Political career 6 ReferencesOrigin EditFrancisco Carrillo Morales was born at the town of San Juan de los Remedios Santa Clara on October 4 1851 At just 17 years old he became involved in the independence conspiracies that sought to separate Cuba from Spain Ten Years War EditCarrillo took part in the Las Villas uprising on February 1869 1 He was subordinated to Major General Salome Hernandez Later he went to Camaguey along with the rest of the Villarreal soldiers in search of reorganizing and obtaining supplies 2 He was an outstanding student at the military academy created by Major General Ignacio Agramonte in Camaguey After Agramonte s death on May 1873 all his troops were subordinated to Major General Maximo Gomez 2 Under Gomez s orders Carrillo fought in Santa Cruz del Sur the second combat of the Battle of Jimaguayu La Sacra Palo Seco and Las Guasimas between 1873 and 1874 Back at Las Villas Commander Francisco Carrillo was subordinated to Lieutenant Colonel Francisco Jimenez Cortes 2 At Las Villas Carrillo besieged and attacked Fort Tetuan near Remedios He participated in the combats of Corojal Hondones and Las Chacas as well as in the attacks on Sancti Spiritus and Remedios citation needed He was wounded in the Battle of Nuevas de Jobosi and was promoted to Colonel on October 1 1877 2 On February 10 1878 the Pact of Zanjon was signed which officially ended the war Colonel Carrillo capitulated together with Major General Carlos Roloff on March 18 of that year 2 Little War EditBeing one of the main organizers of the Little War in the Province of Santa Clara he took up arms in his hometown on November 9 1879 He had a personal duel with Hermann Brandeyrs a Prussian officer in the service of Spain 2 3 His main battles during this war were those of Ingenio Viejo Caraballo Itabo Juan de Vera Pesquero and Sabanas Nuevas de Jobosi He capitulated with the rank of Brigadier General on September 30 1880 2 Between 1880 and 1892 he lived in the United States where he cooperated with the other Cuban independence fighters including Jose Marti In 1892 he returned to Cuba to begin preparations for the Cuban War of Independence 2 Cuban War of Independence EditOn January 29 1895 Jose Marti signed the order in New York City for General Carrillo to rise up in his region of origin 4 The Cuban War of Independence began on February 24 1895 but General Carrillo could not rise up as agreed as he was arrested by the Spanish authorities He remained a prisoner in La Cabana Fortress in Havana Carrillo but he was released due to pressure from the U S government 2 Deported to the United States Carrillo managed to return to Cuba on the Horsa on November 17 1895 After landing he went to Camaguey and placed himself under the orders of the Government of the Republic in Arms On March 27 1896 General in Chief Maximo Gomez named him Chief of the Fourth Corps of Las Villas 2 As head of said body Carrillo assisted the expeditionaries on the fourth voyage of the Dauntless steamer On October 1896 he participated in the Battle of Paso de las Damas in November 1896 where Major General Serafin Sanchez died and Carrillo himself was wounded in the face 2 He commanded at several battles throughout the year 1897 as part of the La Reforma Campaign On April 29 1898 General in Chief Maximo Gomez sent him to Key West to coordinate with the American high command the entry of the United States into the war He returned to Cuba in May and ended the war in August with the rank of Major General 2 Political career EditHe was a senator for the Santa Clara Province from 1902 to 1910 and from 1913 to 1918 Notably he was vice president of the Republic of Cuba from May 20 1921 to May 20 1925 under the presidency of Alfredo Zayas y Alfonso 2 Major General Francisco Carrillo Morales died of natural causes in Havana on November 11 1926 He was 75 years old when he died 2 References Edit Francisco Carrillo Morales en EnCaribe org a b c d e f g h i j k l m n Francisco Carrillo Morales cubanosfamosos com Cubanos Famosos in Spanish Narciso Fernandez Ramirez November 28 2018 La orden de alzamiento de Jose Marti al general Francisco Carrillo Vanguardia in Spanish Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Francisco Carrillo Morales amp oldid 1127701056, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
