CHAPTER V

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General Marin--General Weyler the New Captain-General--His Arrival and Remorseless Policy--Cuban Elections a Farce--The Trocha--A War of Ruthless Destruction--Many Filibustering Expeditions--Interest of the United States Government--Diplomatic Controversies--Efficiency of the Provisional Government--Strengthening the Trocha--Activity of Maceo--His Betrayal and Death--Campaigns of Gomez and Others--Calixto Garcia--The Great Advance Westward--President Cleveland's Significant Message to the United States Congress.

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