La vida de guarnición en las ciudades americanas de la Ilustración
By: Juan Marchena Fernández, Ma. del Carmen Gómez Pérez.
Contributors: Gómez Pérez, María del Carmen.
Series: Publicaciones de defensa
Publisher: Ministerio de Defensa
Published: 1992
Place of publication: [Madrid]
Language: spa
Number of pages: 326
Subjects: Military towns -- Latin America -- History -- 18th century.; Enlightenment -- Spain.; Spain -- Armed Forces -- Military life -- History -- 18th century.
Description: "Thorough examination of 18th-century Spanish defensive preparations and military construction is based on extensive archival research. Includes appropriate illustrations and maps, and extensive discussions of daily life in the fortified cities. Also examines  financial costs of the large-scale defense systems"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.