Battle of Tayacoba

Battle of Tayacoba
	Part of the Spanish–American War
	; Present-day view of Trinidad
Date	June 30, 1898
Location	Near Trinidad, Cuba
Result	Spanish victory
Belligerents
Spain	United States ; Cuban rebels
Commanders and leaders
Unknown	Carter P. Johnson; Emilio Núñez
Strength
100	34 ; 1 gunboat
Casualties and losses
Unknown	8 killed and wounded

The Battle of Tayacoba, June 30, 1898,^[2] (also spelled Tayabacao)^[2] was an American special operations effort to land supplies and reinforcements to Cuban rebels fighting for their independence in the Spanish–American War.

^ "Landing Aid for Cubans: The Little Peoria Covers Herself with Glory," The New York Daily Tribune, Friday July 15, 1898, p. 2.
^ ^a ^b Schubert, Frank N. (1997). Black Valor: Buffalo Soldiers and the Medal of Honor, 1870-1898. Scholarly Resources Inc. pp. 135-139. ISBN 9780842025867.

[1] "Landing Aid for Cubans: The Little Peoria Covers Herself with Glory," The New York Daily Tribune, Friday July 15, 1898, p. 2.

[Schubert-2] Schubert, Frank N. (1997). Black Valor: Buffalo Soldiers and the Medal of Honor, 1870-1898. Scholarly Resources Inc. pp. 135-139. ISBN 9780842025867.

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