Monday, December 28, 2009

Cazadores Espanoles Regiment, Lousisiana Militia, Field and Staff Officer's.

Colonel - Juan Miangolara
Lt. Colonel - Jose M. Anguera, Neville Soule
Major - Gaudenzi Marzoni
This unit was composed mostly of Hispanic men, (including many Spaniard's and Cuban's), as well as Italian's and a handful of French. This unit had existed prior to the war, as a local militia and was activated, for the defense of New Orleans, Louisiana, in 1861.

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1 comment:

  1. I´m Juan Gaudenzi from Argentina Republic.
    I w´like to know more information about Major Gaudenzi Marzoni becuse my grand father, Celso Gaudenzi, was born in Italia (Ravena) and is probably that de same family thay this Major.
    My mal adress is:

    gaudenzij@hotmail.com

    Many thanks

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