The Organization of the Mexican Army | US-Mexican War
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The Organization of the Mexican Army | US-Mexican War
War (1846-1848). The Organization of the Mexican Army. The Mexican army of 1846 rostered 18,882 permanent troops (permanentes) organized into 12 infantry regiments (of two battalions each), eight regiments and one separate squadron of cavalry, three brigades of artillery, one dragoon brigade and one battalion of sappers.