Fig. 1. Private "Cuerpo de Arribenos" Hat black, black plume with red top, red cockade under plume, coat dark blue, red collar, cuffs and lapels, turnbacks sky blue, collar, lapels and turnbacks piped in white, brass buttons, breeches white, black boots, sky blue waist-sash with yellow/gold lace fringe. Fig.2. Private "Tercio de Gallegos" Hat black, plume blue with red top, red cockade under plume with a white "LG" sewn onto it, coat dark blue, crimson collar, cuff and turnbacks, collar and cuffs piped white, lapels white piped in crimson, vertical pockets piped in crimson with 5 small buttons, buttons brass. Breeches white, waist-sash crimson with crimson fringe. black boots. Fig.3. Gunner "Compania de Artilleria de Indios, Pardos and Morenos" Hat in black leather with white crest, red plume and cockade, black sweat band edged in white, black leat front and rear visors. Coat [shell jacket style] medium blue, white collar and cuffs, white buttons, breeches white, black boots. Fig.4. Officer "Naturales Battalion" Hat black leather, visor black 'Leather, yellow crest, red cockade, silver lace sweat band. Coat [short shell jacket] medium blue, red collar with silver lace, cuffs yellow, silver lace epaulette, silver buttons, breeches white black boots, waist-sash in green, frin ge in green too, sword scabbard in black leather with silver fittings. Fig. 5. Gunner"Cuerpo de Voluntarios Patriotas de la Union" Hat black leather, black crest and sweat band, sweat band edged in white, plume red over white, red cockade, silver helmet plate above black leather visor. Coat dark blue, collar, cuffs and lapels red piped in white, white buttons, white piping to side pockets, breeches dark blue with white lace knots on fly seams, white waist-sash. 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