Battle of Venta del Pozo

Quand

23 oct. 1812

Type

Bataille

Coordonnées

42.14° N, 4.08° W

Description

1812 battle during the Peninsular War

1812 battle during the Peninsular War

The Battle of Venta del Pozo, also known as the Battle of Villodrigo by the French and Spanish, was a rear-guard action fought as part of the Peninsular War on 23 October 1812 between an Anglo-German force led by Major-General Stapleton Cotton and Marquess of Wellington against French troops under Major-Generals Pierre François Xavier Boyer and Jean-Baptiste Théodore Curto.

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