Andalusian Army
| Andalusian Army | |
|---|---|
| Active | Field Army |
| Part of | GERC (1938-1939) |
| Garrison/HQ | Baza |
| Engagements | Spanish Civil War |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Segismundo Casado |
The Andalusian Army (
Eastern Andalusia
.
History
The Andalusian Army was created on
Casado coup towards the end of the war, the Casadistas replaced him with Colonel Francisco Menoyo Baños.[5] The Andalusian Army dissolved itself at the end of March 1939
.
Command
- Commanders
- Infantry colonel Adolfo Prada Vaquero;
- Colonel of Cavalry Segismundo Casado;
- Brigadier General Domingo Moriones Larraga;
- Colonel of engineers Francisco Menoyo Baños;
- Commissar
- CNT;[6]
- Chiefs of Staff
- Lieutenant Colonel Eugenio Galdeano Rodríguez;[7]
- Head of Operations
- Infantry colonel Antonio Gómez de Salazar;[8]
- General Commander of Artillery
- Lieutenant Colonel of Artillery Gerardo Armentia Palacios;[9]
- Colonel of artillery José Valcázar Crespo;
- General Commander of Engineers
- Lieutenant Colonel of Engineers Manuel Mendicuti Palou;
- Lieutenant Colonel of Engineers Juan Castellano Gállego;
Order of battle
April 1938
| Army Corps | Integrated divisions | Sector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| IX Army Corps | 20th, 21st, 54th | Jaen-Granada | |
| XXIII Army Corps | 23rd, 71st | Granada-Sierra Nevada | |
References
- ^ Moreno Gómez 1985, p. 616.
- ^ a b Álvarez Rey & Lemus López 1998, p. 444.
- ^ Reig García 2011, p. 140.
- ^ Checa Godoy 1991, p. 571.
- ^ Romero 1976, p. 434.
- ^ Alpert 2013, p. 336.
- ^ Zaragoza 1983, p. 62.
- ^ Engel 1999, p. 175.
- ^ Alpert 2013, p. 324.
Bibliography
- Alpert, Michael (2013). The Republican Army in the Spanish Civil War, 1936–1939. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-84-3230-682-2.
- Álvarez Rey, Leandro; Lemus López, Encarnación (1998). Historia de Andalucía Contemporánea. Universidad de Huelva.
- Checa Godoy, Antonio (1991). Historia de la prensa andaluza. Fundación Blas Infante.
- Engel, Carlos (1999). Historia de las Brigadas Mixtas del Ejército Popular de la República. Madrid: Almena. 84-922644-7-0.
- Moreno Gómez, Francisco (1985). La Guerra civil en Córdoba: 1936-1939. Editorial Alpuerto.
- Reig García, Ramón (2011). La comunicación en Andalucía: Historia, estructura y nuevas tecnologías. Sevilla: Centro de Estudios Andaluces. ISBN 978-84-939078-0-8.
- Romero, Luis (1976). El Final de la guerra. Madrid: Ed. Ariel.
- Salas Larrazábal, Ramón (2006). Historia del Ejército Popular de la República. La Esfera de los Libros. ISBN 84-9734-465-0.
- Thomas, Hugh (1976). Historia de la Guerra Civil Española. Grijalbo.
- Zaragoza, Cristóbal (1983). Ejército Popular y Militares de la República, 1936-1939. Barcelona: Ed. Planeta.