Abstract

ALONSO DE VEGA, J.Mª. Antonio Ros de Olano, Director General of Infantry, Artillery and Military Health Services. Sanid. Mil. [online]. 2015, vol.71, n.3, pp.205-209. ISSN 1887-8571.  https://dx.doi.org/10.4321/S1887-85712015000300010.

Called "the prudent general," Antonio Ros de Olano was a character well known in his time. He stood out as a soldier and politician, participating in battles and uprisings. As a writer, he published books of memoirs about military episodes and was a precursor of the fantastic literature in Spain. He was a friend of Espronceda, Campoamor, Larra and many others who participated in the famous gathering of "The Parnasillo" in ‘El Café del Príncipe' of Madrid. In the political aspect, he was minister of Isabel II, deputy and senator. In his military career, he was appointed lieutenant general and among his numerous positions, he was Director General of Military Health Services.

Keywords : Military Medical Corps; History; Uniformology.

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