On march 25, 1895, just after the beginning of the independence war february 24, jose marti and maximo gomez signed the document. Marti zomrel v boji pri dos rios o mesiac neskor a to 19. Two months after signing the document, he was killed in the battlefield. Almost two months before, on march 25, 1895 he and general maximo gomez, commander of rebel troops in cubas second war for independence that began on february 24, 1895 signed the manifesto of montecristi.
Jose ignacio rodriguez correspondence jose marti to jose ignacio rodriguez, march 29, 1889 jose marti to jose. Jose marti to maximo gomez from new orleans, may 1894. Your new post is loading branding your topics will give more credibility to your content, semiolkgia you as a. The cuban revolutionary party which will turn in history as the montecristo manifest, because it was written in montecristo, dominican republic. The complete text of marti s montecristi manifesto. Cubas revolution of independence, initiated in yara, has now, after a glorious and bloody preparation, entered a new period of war, by virtue of the order and agreements of the revolutionary party both in and outside the island, and of the exemplary presence within that party of all elements. The document, authored by marti, lays out reasons for. Manifesto of montecristi an intro the war of independence had started in cuba on february 24 1895, but jose marti and maximo gomez were still in montecristi, santo domingo, trying to get to cuba, when marti wrote the document. The manifesto of montecristi is the official document of the revolutionary party in cuba. In this document, marti outlines three resolutions. Written by cuban revolutionary and poet jose marti, the manifesto of montecristi outlines the issues that spurred cuba to fight against the spanish empire. The war prepared by jose marti was planned and that was one of its unique features.