The Flag of the Havana Light Volunteer Infantry
Battalion
Contributed by Francisco Jose Diaz
Diaz
This is what remains of the flag of the Havana Volunteer Light Infantry
Battalion. This unit, composed of cuban businessmen, was raised
in 1895 to support Spanish Army and served in the Havana Military District
during the Spanish American War.
Bibliography:
"En guerra con los Estados Unidos. Cuba 1898" ( In the War Against
the United States. Cuba 1898) by Carrasco García, Antonio, published
by Editorial Almena S.L, Madrid 1998.
