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A Colonial Spanish horse occurs as breed descended from either a original Spanish option brought to the Americas. A breed encompasses several tries & breeds observed inside North America. These include a Spanish Mustang, Sorraia Mustang, Pryor Mustang, Kiger Mustang, Sulphur Mustang, Indian pony, Indian Horse, Spanish Barb, Wilbur-Cruce, Abaco Barb, & others. These horses come around critical affliction & come registered by many register, A Horse of A Americas an inclusive umbrella register for everthing Colonial Spanish breeds, A Spanish Mustang Registry, A Spanish Barb Breeders Association, A Southwest Spanish Mustang Association, a Kiger Mesteno Association, Steen Mountain Kiger Registry, Sulphur Horse Registry, U.s. Sulphur Horse Association, & the Our contries Indian Horse Registry to title two or three.
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Soldados listserver on Yahoo! Groups This is a discussion listserv, with historians, reenactors and illustrators as members. There are also pictures and articles to download, as well as an event calendar. Calderon's Company A 16th Century New World Garrison, is a group of living-historians based at De Soto National Memorial, in Bradenton, Florida. The organization is named after Captain Pedro Calderón, who was left in charge of the base camp and port, when Hernando de Soto began his entrada into La Florida in June of 1539. Living History Society at the Mission San Juan Capistrano This page is part of the larger Mission San Juan Capistrano site and contains info on their Living History Society and when they present. Within the larger site, there are event listings, historical info and pictures of the mission. There is also an application to be admitted to the Society. California Military Museum: Spanish & Mexican Period Contains links to articles and sites of interest to the Spanish Coloninal historical interpreter. Includes a collection of original paintings, drawings and photographs from Spanish Colonial to modern times. Che-lo-han Freetrappers: Soldado de Cuera page This part of the Freetrappers website has quotes (unattributed) and a drawing of a Soldado de Cuera. Wills of a Father and Son and A Contribution to the American Revolution This article, written by a descendiente (Virginia Sanchez) describes her research into the wills of New Mexican soldados around 1800. The equipment that is listed in the wills makes this very useful to the Spanish Colonial (Presidial) reenactor. In addition, there are links to books on the sidebar that also might be of interest to more general Spanish Colonial history. Unfortunately, there are broken links on this and other pages within larger 1stBooks site, including the link for Virginia's genealogy page (http://thern.home.att.net/). Hispanic America USA (1stBooks) Spanish Colonial Living History pages that contain fairly old information on organizations and events. Part of a collection of pages that discuss the contributions of Hispanics to the USA. Useful for old contact information, even with broken links and missing graphics. Original drawings of 1720 Soldados de Cuera The Palace of the Governors in Santa Fe, NM has the Segasser Hide Paintings on display. This is the only place on the web where I've found any representations of these important 1720 drawings. Click on the thumbnail to bring up a bigger picture. Compañía de Cavallería del Real Presidio de San Antonio de Bexar A group of living historians who portray first person impressions of the Presidio Soldados from San Antonio de Bexar. Very accurate uniforms and equipment. Primer Batallón Ligero de Voluntarios de Aragón This is the home page of one of the few reenacting groups in Spain, and therefore a rare site. Napoleonic era, with pictures from the Museum of the Army in Madrid of extreme interest to Spanish Colonial reenactors. |
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