{"id":265,"date":"2024-01-18T12:55:16","date_gmt":"2024-01-18T12:55:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/am-military-hist\/?p=265"},"modified":"2024-01-18T16:29:37","modified_gmt":"2024-01-18T16:29:37","slug":"origins-pre-1760s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/am-military-hist\/2024\/01\/18\/origins-pre-1760s\/","title":{"rendered":"Origins, pre-1760s"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"boldgrid-section\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12\">\n<p class=\"\">Watch and take notes on this 5-minute clip from the 2006 Spanish film <em>Alatriste<\/em>, depicting Spanish <em>tercio<\/em> (&#8220;pike and shot&#8221;) formations against French forces during the Battle of Rocroi in 1643, during the Thirty Years&#8217; War. Rocroi was fought in the Ardennes region of northern France.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wAcoekA2Zs8\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Questions to consider: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>What equipment are the soldiers using?<br \/>\nWhat tactics does each side employ?<br \/>\nHow do forces communicate on the battlefield?<br \/>\nHow does this depiction differ from paintings made of the battle? For example &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>In the late 1600s by Savuer Le Conte<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59\" src=\"http:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/am-military-hist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Rocroi-SaveurLeConte-1659-1694.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"758\" height=\"509\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/am-military-hist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Rocroi-SaveurLeConte-1659-1694.jpg 758w, https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/am-military-hist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Rocroi-SaveurLeConte-1659-1694-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/am-military-hist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Rocroi-SaveurLeConte-1659-1694-250x168.jpg 250w, https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/am-military-hist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Rocroi-SaveurLeConte-1659-1694-550x369.jpg 550w, https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/am-military-hist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Rocroi-SaveurLeConte-1659-1694-268x180.jpg 268w, https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/am-military-hist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Rocroi-SaveurLeConte-1659-1694-447x300.jpg 447w, https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/am-military-hist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Rocroi-SaveurLeConte-1659-1694-745x500.jpg 745w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Or in 1834 by Francois Joseph Heim<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58\" src=\"http:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/am-military-hist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Rocroi-FrancoisHeim.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"708\" height=\"598\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/am-military-hist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Rocroi-FrancoisHeim.jpg 708w, https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/am-military-hist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Rocroi-FrancoisHeim-300x253.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/am-military-hist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Rocroi-FrancoisHeim-250x211.jpg 250w, https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/am-military-hist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Rocroi-FrancoisHeim-550x465.jpg 550w, https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/am-military-hist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Rocroi-FrancoisHeim-213x180.jpg 213w, https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/am-military-hist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Rocroi-FrancoisHeim-355x300.jpg 355w, https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/am-military-hist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Rocroi-FrancoisHeim-592x500.jpg 592w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Links to Explore: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"An exploration of the emergence of irregular warfare in America\n\n\u201cearly Americans \u2026 \n\n[and by \u201cAmericans\u201d Grenier means non-Indian white settlers of European descent] \n\n\u2026 created a military tradition that accepted, legitimized, and encouraged attacks upon and the destruction of non-combatants, villages, and agricultural resources\u201d and thereby \n\n\u201cforged two elements \u2013 unlimited war and irregular war \u2013 into their first way of war\u201d (p. 10) \n\">Use (or Mis-Use) of the Trebuchet by Cortez at Tenochtitlan<\/a>, 1521 (present-day Mexico City)<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/historicjamestowne.org\/digital-rediscovery\/\">Jamestown Fort 1607<\/a> (Virginia)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/encyclopediavirginia.org\/entries\/anglo-powhatan-war-second-1622-1632\/\">Anglo-Powhatan Wars<\/a>, 1610s-1640s (Virginia)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/pequotwar.org\/about\/\">Pequot War, 1636-1637<\/a> (Connecticut)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca\/en\/article\/iroquois-wars\">Overview of Iroquois Wars (&#8220;Beaver Wars&#8221;)<\/a> 1640-1701 (Great Lakes Region \/ Eastern Canada)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20171115022341\/https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/weta\/thewest\/resources\/archives\/one\/pueblo.htm\">Pueblo Revolt 1680<\/a>, a firsthand account from the Spanish (present-day New Mexico)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gutenberg.org\/files\/851\/851-h\/851-h.htm#link2H_4_0001\">Narrative of Mary Rowlandson, a New England Puritan captive during King Philips&#8217; War<\/a> 1675 (Lancaster, MA)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watch and take notes on this 5-minute clip from the 2006 Spanish film Alatriste, depicting Spanish tercio (&#8220;pike and shot&#8221;) formations against French forces during the Battle of Rocroi in 1643, during the Thirty Years&#8217; War. Rocroi was fought in the Ardennes region of northern France. Questions to consider: What equipment are the soldiers using? &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/am-military-hist\/2024\/01\/18\/origins-pre-1760s\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Origins, pre-1760s&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"bgseo_title":"","bgseo_description":"","bgseo_robots_index":"index","bgseo_robots_follow":"follow","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/am-military-hist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/am-military-hist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/am-military-hist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/am-military-hist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/am-military-hist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=265"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/am-military-hist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":348,"href":"https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/am-military-hist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265\/revisions\/348"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/am-military-hist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/am-military-hist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/am-military-hist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}