Helmet steel with brass comb, plate, chinscales and visor edge, black horse hair with a red tuft above comb. Tunic dark blue, black lace edging to bottom and front, epaulettes red with brass half-moon cresent, collar red with dark blue piping and brass No. 9. Breeches red with double black side stripes, black boots. Cuirass steel with brass fittings and black waist belt, shabraque dark blue with double red lace, single on pistol holders also a gold lace national coat of arms on pistol holders cover, valise red with blue piping and gold lace national coat of arms. Steel spurs and sword scabbard, white sword knot. Argentina 1910 Regimento 9 Caballeria Large Illlustration (64K) Source: Dress Regulations 1910 Photographs in the National Archive, Buenos Aires. Back to Table of Contents -- El Dorado Vol V No. 2 Back to El Dorado List of Issues Back to MagWeb Master Magazine List © Copyright 1992 by The South and Central American Military Historians Society This article appears in MagWeb (Magazine Web) on the Internet World Wide Web. Other military history articles and gaming articles are available at http://www.magweb.com