113th Mixed Brigade

December 2020 113th Mixed Brigade 113.ª Brigada Mixta March 1937 March 1939 Spanish Republic Spain Spanish Republic Republican faction 18px Spanish Republican Army Infantry Brigade Olegario Pachón NúñezÁngel Carrasco Nolasco Spanish Civil War The 113th Mixed Brigade was a unit of the Spanish Republican Army that participated in the Spanish Civil War, deployed on the Tagus front. History The unit was created in March 1937 in the Almagro area, from the recruits of 1936. The 113th Mixed Brigade was assigned to the 36th Division of VII Army Corps, Martínez Bande 1981 85 with the idea of its participation in the plan P. The operation, however, was not carried out and instead the brigade was sent to the Toledo front, at the beginning of May, to plug the rupture of that sector due to a nationalist attack. During the rest of the conflict, it did not intervene in any other operation. Engel 1999 102 In March 1939, the commander of the brigade, the militia major Ángel Carrasco, was dismissed by the Casadista forces as he had remained loyal to the government of Juan Negrín. A few weeks later, after the start of the final offensive, on March 27 the brigade dissolved itself and its forces surrendered to the Army Corps of the Maestrazgo. Engel 1999 102 Command Commanders Infantry Lieutenant Colonel Francisco Mejide Gunrea; Militia major Olegario Pachón Núñez; n. Towards the end of the war, the militia major Olegario Pachón commanded the 37th Division. Engel 1999 216 Militia major Gabriel Pareja Núñez; Militia major Ángel Carrasco Nolasco; Commissars Pedro Yáñez Jiménez, of the PSOE; José Sánchez Hidalgo; Chiefs of Staff Infantry commander Emilio López lbar; Notes n. References Bibliography Engel Carlos Historia de las Brigadas Mixtas del Ejército Popular de la República 1999 Madrid Almena 84-922644-7-0 es Martínez Bande José Manuel La batalla de Pozoblanco y el cierre de la bolsa de Mérida 1981 Editorial San Martín Madrid es Category:Military units and formations established in 1937 Category:Military units and formations disestablished in 1939 Category:Mixed Brigades (Spain)