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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;petronius, post: 1417251, member: 37365&quot;]I don&#039;t know what exactly represents that picture, but it seems that the riders have a Cuban flag, not an American, as it would if they were the Rough Riders.</p><p>Probably it celebrates a fact in the life of Maximo Gomez, Cuba&#039;s military commander in that country&#039;s War of Independence, whose portrait is on the right of the note. </p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Máximo_Gómez" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Máximo_Gómez" rel="nofollow">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Máximo_Gómez</a></p><p><br /></p><p>petronius :smile<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Máximo_Gómez" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Máximo_Gómez" rel="nofollow"></a></p><p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Máximo_Gómez" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Máximo_Gómez" rel="nofollow"><br /></a></p><p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Máximo_Gómez" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Máximo_Gómez" rel="nofollow"></a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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