[Valde-Espina cavalry at the Battle of Eraul, the]
Document number:
1694
Printer:
Imprenta de Fidel Giro, Barcelona
Book/ Album / Dossier:
Estandarte Real, el : revista político-militar ilustrada
Format date:
1889
Topic date:
1873
Physical description:
1 7 x 7 cm engraving on a 31 x 21 cm page
Notes:
July 1889 edition. Autographed. It illustrates the article "Eraul: episodio de la guerra carlista" by Joaquin Llorens. Hounded by the Liberals in Eraul, the Carlists receive unexpected help: "it was the cavalry. The Marquis de Valde-Espina, sabre in hand, went at the front [...]. The Carlist infantry plucked up courage, formed squads, [...and] attacked once again" and won the battle
Subjects:
History-Wars-Battles History-Wars-2nd Carlist War (1872-1876) Trades-Soldiers