Battle of El Bodón
1811 battle during the Peninsular War / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Battle of El Bodón was a successful rearguard action fought on 25 September 1811 by elements of the Anglo-Portuguese army against waves of French cavalry, supported by a division of infantry of the French army during the Peninsular War.
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French Empire | |||||||
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Louis-Pierre Montbrun | |||||||
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Unknown | 1,500[1] | ||||||
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27 killed 92 wounded 22 missing[3] |
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Peninsular war: Third French invasion