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Federico Fernández-Cavada (July 8, 1831 – July 1, 1871) was an officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War and a diplomat, as well as commander-in-chief of all the Cuban forces during Cuba's Ten Years' War. Because of his artistic talents, he was assigned to the Hot Air Balloon Unit of the Union Army. From the air he sketched what he observed of enemy positions and movements. On April 19, 1862, Fernández Cavada sketched enemy positions from Thaddeus Lowe's Constitution balloon during the Peninsular Campaign in Virginia.

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  • Federico Fernández Cavada (en)
  • Federico Fernández Cavada (es)
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  • Federico Fernández-Cavada (July 8, 1831 – July 1, 1871) was an officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War and a diplomat, as well as commander-in-chief of all the Cuban forces during Cuba's Ten Years' War. Because of his artistic talents, he was assigned to the Hot Air Balloon Unit of the Union Army. From the air he sketched what he observed of enemy positions and movements. On April 19, 1862, Fernández Cavada sketched enemy positions from Thaddeus Lowe's Constitution balloon during the Peninsular Campaign in Virginia. (en)
  • Federico Fernández-Cavada Howard, (Cienfuegos, Cuba, 8 de julio de 1831 - Puerto Príncipe, Cuba, 1 de julio de 1871) fue un oficial de origen cubano que luchó en el Ejército de la Unión, durante la Guerra de Secesión estadounidense (1861-1865). Posteriormente, fue diplomático al servicio de Estados Unidos en Cuba. Al estallar la Guerra de los Diez Años (1868-1878), se unió a las fuerzas independentistas cubanas. Debido a su talento artístico, fue asignado a la Hot Air Balloon unit del Ejército de la Unión. Desde el aire dibujaba bocetos de lo que observaba en las posiciones enemigas y sus movimientos. El 19 de abril de 1862, Fernández Cavada dibujó las posiciones enemigas desde el Constitution balloon de durante la Campaña Peninsular, en Virginia. (es)
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  • Federico Fernández-Cavada (en)
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  • General Candela (General Fire) (en)
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  • Federico Fernández-Cavada (en)
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  • Puerto Príncipe, Cuba, Spanish Empire (en)
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