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Some sources

Irish Ships
Irish Migration Studies in Latin America
Ireland and the Americas: culture, politics, and history
Tim Pat Coogan - Wherever Green is worn - page 605
- Society for Irish Latin American Studies
Terry Hooker and Ron Poulter, The Armies of Bolivar and San Martin (London: Osprey Publishing Ltd., 1991). Number 232 in Osprey's Men-at-Arms series, this booklet concentrates on arms, uniforms and order-of-battle. Portraits of Bernardo O'Higgins and Morgan O'Connell. Peter Campbell
Peter Pyne, The Invasions of Buenos Aires, 1806-1807: The Irish Dimension (University of Liverpool: Institute of Latin American Studies, Research Paper 20, 1996). Highlights importance of British Army service in exposing Irish soldiers, members of regiments later known as Connaught Rangers and Royal Irish Fusiliers, to the Pampas. Follows subsequent career of British Army deserter Peter Campbell
ClemMcGann (talk) 01:06, 14 October 2009 (UTC)[reply]

Uruguayan National Navy

If he founded it, why is he not mentioned in the article? --Scolaire (talk) 13:55, 15 December 2009 (UTC)[reply]

Specsavers? "Under the nominal leadership of the Pedro Campbell, the Irish "Gaucho Admiral", around 50 privateer schooners and brigs" I suppose it could be more explicit - ClemMcGann (talk) 17:06, 15 December 2009 (UTC)[reply]

No, it's just because I searched for "Peter" :-) Scolaire (talk) 18:34, 15 December 2009 (UTC)[reply]