Battle of Arroyo dos Molinos

Quando

28 de out. de 1811

Tipo

Batalha

Coordenadas

39.19° N, 6.16° W

Description

1811 battle during the Peninsular War

Posicionado na área, não em um local exato.

1811 battle of the Peninsular War

The Battle of Arroyo dos Molinos took place on 28 October 1811 during the Peninsular War. An allied force under General Rowland Hill trapped and defeated a French force under General Jean-Baptiste Girard, forcing the latter's dismissal by the Emperor Napoleon. A whole French infantry division and a brigade of cavalry were destroyed as viable fighting formations.

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• Peninsular War2 de mai. de 1808 · Guerra de independência