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Manuel Hinojosa Mexican War Collection
![Mexican Army collar emblem](https://scholarworks.utrgv.edu/mhinojosa/1079/thumbnail.jpg)
Mexican Army collar emblem
Identifier
BD0021-CollarInsignia
Files
Download BD0021-CollarInsignia-a.TIF (459 KB)
Creation Date
1846
Disciplines
Latin American History | Military History
Description
Mexican Army Infantry horn emblem; the reverse side is flat. This probably was sewn on the collar to identify a rifleman company for a Regular Infantry Regiment.
“Collar emblem” “Compania de Cazadores. Infanteria de Linia” ca. 1839-1848 Plate # Dug at Palo Alto, Texas Collection: Port Isabel Historical Museum Port Isabel, Texas
File 1: Eroded emblem, mouthpiece facing the left.
File 2: Eroded emblem, mouthpiece facing the right.
Physical Description
.TIF, 2 Photographs, 938 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
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