Author: Sánchez García, Alfonso; Alfonso Sánchez Arteche, Miguel Ángel Sánchez Arteche, Rodolfo Sánchez Ramírez, Juan; Proemio y Notas de Fray Cipriano de Utrera
Title: Diario de la Reconquista
Publication: Ciudad Trujillo R D: Editora Montalvo, 1957.
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Good+ with no dust jacket.
Description: Library stamps/marks/labels, random foxing, light cock, otherwise light wear. Solid paperback. ; Spanish language. Following Napoleon's invasion of Spain, war broke out over control of Santo Domingo 1808-1809, when Spanish forces from Puerto Rico and Santo Domingo, with assistance of the British navy and army, defeated the French forces occupying what is now the Dominican Republic. Detailed history by major participant, Juan Sánchez Ramírez, with preface and documentary notes by Capuchin monk and Spanish-Dominican historian Fray Cipriano de Utrera. "Juan Sánchez Ramírez (1762-11 February 1811) was a Dominican soldier who served as the Captain general of the modern Dominican Republic between 1808 and 1811. He also commanded the troops that fought against the French rule of Santo Domingo´s colony between 1808 and 1809 in the Battle of Palo Hincado, resulting in a victory over the French, and the return of Santo Domingo to Spanish hands." ; Academia Militar Batalla de las Carreras : Aviacion Militar Dominicana; Ex-Library; Vol. 1; lvi, 395 pages.
Seller ID: 15896
Subject: History Latin America