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- Battle Name : Espinosa de los Monteros Date (s) : 10 November 1808 - 11 November 1808
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The Battle of Espinosa de los Monteros took place during of the Napoleonic Wars, fought on 10 and 11 November 1808 at the village of Espinosa de los Monteros in the Cantabrian Mountains. It resulted in a French victory under Marshal Victor against Lieutenant General Joaquín Blake's Army of Galicia.
The battle began early in the afternoon of 10 November. General Villatte’s division, containing twelve infantry battalions, arrived at Espinosa well ahead of the rest of the French army. Villatte believed that the Spanish army would not stand against a determined attack, and so instead of waiting for Victor and the rest of the army to arrive ...
Casualties and losses. 1,200 dead or wounded. 3,000 dead, wounded, or captured. The Battle of Espinosa de los Monteros was a battle of the Napoleonic Wars, fought on 10 and 11 November 1808 at the township of Espinosa de los Monteros in the Cantabrian Mountains.
During Napoleonic Wars, The Battle of Espinosa de los Monteros, fought on 10 and 11 November 1808, resulted in a French victory under General Victor against Lieutenant General Joaquín Blake's Army of Galicia.
The Battle of Espinosa de los Monteros was a battle of the Napoleonic Wars, fought on 10 and 11 November 1808 at the township of Espinosa de los Monteros in the Cantabrian Mountains. It resulted in a French victory under General Victor against Lieutenant General Joaquín Blake's Army of Galicia.
The Battle of Espinosa de los Monteros was a battle of the Napoleonic Wars, fought on 10 and 11 November 1808 at the township of Espinosa de los Monteros in the Cantabrian Mountains. It resulted in a French victory under General Victor against Lieutenant General Joaquín Blake's Army of Galicia. Background
Date (s) : 10 November 1808 - 11 November 1808. Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , The Peninsular Campaign , Outcome : A victory for French Forces over Spanish Forces. Type of battle : Land. Summary. The Spaniards led by Blake, being pursued by Victor's I Corps, turned to support his rearguard.