Manuel Hinojosa Mexican War Collection
Mexican Army Third Light Regiment Emblem
Identifier
BD0021-RegimentEmblem3L
Creation Date
1846
Disciplines
Latin American History | Military History
Description
Hunting horn emblem with the “3L” inside the loop; two fastening prongs with holes on the reverse side; object identifying the Third Light Infantry Battalion. The author believes that this object was attached to a cartridge box flap.
Regiment Emblem “3-er Tercer Baón de Infanteria Legéra Permanente” Cartridge Box Plate Ca. 1839-1848 Plate # 3-½ in. ht. 1 ½ in. w. Dug at Cerro Gordo, Veracruz, Mexico Collection: Don Janks
Physical Description
.TIF, 2 Photographs, 550 KB
Recommended Citation
Manuel Hinojosa Mexican War Collection, UTRGV Digital Library, The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley. Accessed via https://scholarworks.utrgv.edu/mhinojosa