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Title:
French legion storming a carlist entrenchment
Document number:
265
Author:
Major C. V. Z. Attached to the Staff of the Queen's Army
Engraver:
W. R. D.
Printer:
Graf, J., [S. L.]
Book/ Album / Dossier:
Civil war in Spain. Characteristic sketches of the different troops, regular and irregular, native and foreign, composing the armies of don Carlos and queen Isabella, also various scenes of military operations, and costumes of the spanish peasantry. London: J. Dicckinson, 1837
Format date:
1837
Topic date:
1835
Physical description:
1 17 x 25 cm engraving on a 28 x 38 cm page; col
Notes:
Volume II, engraving nº3. Description by the author: French Algerine Legion storming a carlist entrenchment. This legion, till very lately, was the best organized of the army in Navarre and provence. They landed in Spain 5000 strong, and a finer body of men can scarcely be seen.
Subjects:
Art and Architecture-Military buildings-Palisades
Science and Technology-Weapons
History-Wars-Battles
History-Wars-1st Carlist War (1833-1840)
Objects-Uniforms
Trades-Soldiers
Signature:
ZM : P,4
Location:
Museo Zumalakarregi Museoa
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