Publisher's Synopsis
Frederick Fernandez Cavada, a native Cuban, led a remarkable life as a soldier, diplomat, poet, and patriot. He was known for his persistence advocating for the abolition of slavery in the US. This sketch is a touching tribute to his character and his many achievements by one of his close friends. It provides a personal window into the life of a truly exceptional individual who transcended nationalities, races, and social classes.
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