Shako black, silver lace on top band, black leather on bottom, white cords, red plume and cockade, cockade holding strap in gold lace with gilt button, shako plate, chin scales and visor edge. Tunic red, collar, cuffs and turnbacks yellow, gold lace piping and chest lace, gilt buttons, epaulettes in gold lace, gold lace on cuffs. Breeches white, black boots with gold lace trim and tassel, shabraque blue with red lace edging and gold lace tassel, lance pennant red, yellow, red. Source: "Batalla de Ayacucho" by M.U.Tovar. 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