Lancers for the king
a study of the frontier military system of northern New Spain
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Author
Contributions
- Faulk, Odie B., joint author. - Contributor
- Spain. - Contributor
Publication
1965 - Arizona Historical Foundation, Phoenix, Arizona
Language
English
Word Count
32,000 words, Guess
Page Count
128 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL5965889M
- OCLC Control Number2069646
- Internet Archivelancersforking0000unse
- Library of Congress Control Number65063365
Classifications
- DDC357.10972
- LCCF799 .B84
Description
Analyses the role of the presidios built by the Spanish in the Southwest in order to maintain a military presence in the New World, and the reasons for Spain's military failure on the northern frontier, in a volume that includes the text of Mexico's regulatory charter of 1772 in its original Spanish and an English translation.
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