Los oficiales del almirante Brown: estudio sobre el origen y reclutamiento de la oficialidad naval de las guerras de la independencia y del Brasil 1810-1830

Abstract

The War of Independence led to new problems in the military organization of the first governments. Because of that, naval officers had to settle with the support of foreign crews of diverse geographic and social status, that succeeded in forming the first teams. Its organizational structure should be set from the management of Admiral William Brown.