Clodomiro del Risco: carpenter and mambí gunsmith in Guaimaro
Cuban Independence warriors started to fight in 1868, they launched the attacks more with the soul than with weapons, the lack of weapons made the Cuban ingenuity grow and so it came the Mambi artillery of cannons made of wood and leather. If the local Carpenter Clodomiro del Risco was not the first, he was one of the original inventors of the known wood and leather cannons in the Great War.
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- Written by Collaborator Desiderio Borroto Fernandez/Translated by Daisel Lozada Fernandez
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