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Product Identifiers
PublisherBloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN-101841766674
ISBN-139781841766676
eBay Product ID (ePID)30233743
Product Key Features
Book TitleSanta Anna's Mexican Army 1821-48
Number of Pages64 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicLatin America / Mexico, Military / United States, Military / Wars & Conflicts (Other)
Publication Year2004
IllustratorYes, Younghusband, Bill
GenreHistory
AuthorRene Chartrand
Book SeriesElite Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.2 in
Item Weight6.7 Oz
Item Length9.9 in
Item Width7.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition21
Series Volume Number102
Dewey Decimal973.6/24
Table Of ContentIntroduction · Organization of the Army · General & Staff Officers · Cavalry · Infantry · Technical Troops · Civic Militia & National Guards · Select Bibliography · The Plates · Index
SynopsisDetailed information on the Mexican Army which fought the Texans in the 1830s, and the US Army in its first important foreign war ten years later, is notoriously elusive. In this ground-breaking book an internationally respected military historian presents a mass of new information from Mexican archives and a variety of other contemporary sources. For the first time the armies of the notorious General Santa Anna are explained coherently for the English-speaking reader, and their frequently changing and unevenly issued uniforms are illustrated with early prints, portraits, photos of rare surviving items, and meticulous colour reconstructions., Osprey's examination of the Mexican Army of Santa Anna, from 1821 to 1848. Detailed information on the Mexican Army which fought the Texans in the Battle of the Alamo (1836) and the US Army in its first important foreign war ten years later, is notoriously elusive. In this ground-breaking book an internationally respected military historian presents a mass of new information from Mexican archives and a variety of other contemporary sources. For the first time the armies of the notorious General Santa Anna are explained coherently for the English-speaking reader, and their frequently changing and unevenly issued uniforms are illustrated with early prints, portraits, photos of rare surviving items, and meticulous colour reconstructions.
LC Classification NumberE404
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- 01. Apr. 2023
Ireland South of the Border
I’ve made military figures for years, and lately I became interested in the San Patricio Battalion. This Osprey volume provided some key aspects of weaponry and uniform details that easily translated to the San PatriciosBestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Neu
- 23. Mär. 2021
A fine reference source.
Very detailed. An excellent reference source, and a fine addition to my collection.Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Neu
- 15. Nov. 2017
good histrory and detailed uniform colors.
good colors on the types of uniform used in the early 1812 to1848.Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
- 30. Jan. 2022
Nice!!
Nice book good price!Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
