Spain in 1860s America - Sources

General sources for the period

Illustrated London News (various online)

New York Public Library (excellent for uniforms)
http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/dgtitle_tree.cfm?level=2&title_id=614973

The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/ref/membercenter/nytarchive.html

British library digital archive
http://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/index.html

Google books (always worth a look)

Spanish forces

Spanish cruisers

http://oceania.pbworks.com/w/page/8470660/Spanish-Cruisers

Order of battle of the Spanish forces in Santo Domingo October 1863

http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuerzas_espa%C3%B1olas_en_Santo_Domingo_en_octubre_de_1863

Cazadores

Battalion Segorbe (not in Santo Domingo)
http://www.aulamilitar.com/BATALLON_SEGORBE_1856_1960.pdf


History

Spanish Morrocan war (1859)

http://www.balagan.org.uk/war/spanish-moroccan-war/index.htm
Good general guide to the Spanish army of teh time

Mexico
Spain and Vera Cruz

The History of Mexico 1832 - 1918 by Herbert Howe Bancroft
http://www.archive.org/details/historyofmexico14bancrich

Santo Domingo

Santo Domingo heads of Administraion 1861 - 65
http://www.archontology.org/nations/dominicana/00_1861_1865_s.php

The Dominican Republic: a national history By Frank Moya Pons (very thorough)
http://books.google.ca/books?id=8BfRF9B02kgC&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false