El Dorado
Vol. V No. 2

Table of Contents


Editorial
Editor Terry D. Hooker makes El Dorado a quarterly and suggests a first meeting.

Compagnies Franches de la Marine
P. Piffaretti profiles the unit from 1622 onwards.

The Spanish Defence of the Americas, 1762-1807
M. Axworthy examines frontier defence forces in part 7 of a series.

Spanish Troops Sent to the Americas
Jose Luis Meige chronicles 1811-1814. In Spanish.

Virreynato del Peru 1797
Uniform guide to the Dragones de San Juan de Lurigancho by J. Balaguer.

Some Argentine Troops of 1806-07
Dr. Pablo Pereyra, Director Museo de la Reconquista, Argentina, provides uniform information.

Los Husares de la Gran Guardia
Chile 1813 profile by J.Balaguer. In Spanish.

Flags from the Artigas Era
Of Uruguay and surrounding states 1811-1820. Illustrated by T.D. Hooker.

Royalist Troops in Venezuela 1820-1822
Illustrated by T.D. Hooker. Uniforms.

Simon Bolivar's Army 1820
Uniform guide by J. Balaguer.

Drummers 1827
Peru and Chile uniform guide by J. Balaguer.

Regimento del Rey
Battala de Ayacucho 9 December 1824 uniform guide by J. Balaguer.

Haitian Uniforms 1916-1920
Guide by C.A. Norman.

Argentina 1910
Regimento 9 Caballeria "Coraceros" uniform guide by J. Balaguer.

Buttons of South America: Uruguay
Mark Conrad brings us part 2 of his series.

Uruguay Navy
Circa 1970 by P. Pifferetti.

Air Force Enlisted Personnel 1988
Mark Conrad provides uniform details for Mexico, Costa Rico, and the Dominican Republic.

59th Annual Meeting
Report on the 59th Annual Meeting of the Society for Military History. By Paul V. Walsh.

Book and Magazine Reviews
Miniature News
Letters to the Editor


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