This is the order of battle for the Battle of Albuera (16 May 1811). The Battle of Albuera was an engagement of the Peninsular War, fought between a mixed... 15 KB (339 words) - 23:22, 27 April 2024 |
Joaquín Blake (category Spanish commanders of the Napoleonic Wars) Norton. ISBN 0-393-02281-1. Oliver, Michael (2007). The Battle of Albuera 1811: Glorious Field of Grief. Pen and Sword. ISBN 1-84415-461-0. Wikimedia Commons... 8 KB (862 words) - 22:15, 20 March 2024 |
William Inglis (British Army officer) (category Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath) seriously wounded behind their ranks at the height of the Battle of Albuera. The regiment held and the battle was won and although his wounds nearly proved... 14 KB (1,678 words) - 07:27, 27 April 2024 |
William Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford (redirect from William Carr Beresford, Viscount, Baron Beresford of Albuera and Dungarvan, Duke de Elvas Beresford) posted his army at Albuera in a defensive position. There he defeated the French forces on 16 May 1811. After the bloody Battle of Albuera the French were... 27 KB (2,941 words) - 13:18, 27 April 2024 |
Die hard (phrase) (category Military history of the United Kingdom) by Lieutenant-Colonel William Inglis of the 57th (West Middlesex) Regiment of Foot during the Battle of Albuera. Its original literal meaning has evolved... 4 KB (545 words) - 16:11, 29 June 2023 |
Lists of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also List of Napoleonic Battles Battles of the... 246 KB (77 words) - 16:28, 5 May 2024 |
it had a population of c. 2,000 inhabitants. It was scene of the Battle of Albuera (16 May 1811) between Spanish, Portuguese and British troops under... 4 KB (151 words) - 05:52, 20 July 2023 |
Honoré Théodore Maxime Gazan de la Peyrière (category Grand Officers of the Legion of Honour) Zaragoza and in several important actions of the long Peninsular War, including the Battle of Albuera and the Battle of Vitoria. During the Hundred Days, Gazan... 23 KB (3,078 words) - 17:58, 19 February 2024 |
named Albuera, originally for the Battle of Albuera (1811): Albuera (1811 ship) was launched at Sunderland. She was wrecked in November 1827. Albuera (1826... 976 bytes (170 words) - 18:02, 20 July 2023 |
Middlesex Regiment (redirect from The (Duke of Cambridge's Own) Middlesex Regiment) The 57th gained the name during the Peninsular War when, at the Battle of Albuera on 16 May 1811 their commander Colonel Inglis had his horse shot from... 28 KB (3,056 words) - 16:03, 3 September 2023 |
José de San Martín (redirect from Jose of San Martín) he fought in the battle of Albuera under the command of general William Carr Beresford. By this time, the French armies held most of the Iberian Peninsula... 78 KB (10,181 words) - 05:55, 7 May 2024 |
Royal Fusiliers (redirect from City of London Regiment) Peninsular War and fought at the Battle of Talavera in July 1809, the Battle of Bussaco in September 1810. and the Battle of Albuera in May 1811. The regiment... 49 KB (5,433 words) - 15:20, 6 May 2024 |
Peninsular War (redirect from Spanish War of Independence) Lisbon Madrid Valencia Bailén Tudela Corunna Talavera Cádiz Albuera Ciudad Rodrigo Salamanca Burgos Tordesillas Vitoria Toulouse The Peninsular War (1807–1814)... 127 KB (14,560 words) - 10:00, 7 May 2024 |
bridge. During the Battle of Albuera, the 1st Vistulan Lancers Regiment in French service virtually annihilated three of four of the British infantry... 31 KB (3,582 words) - 23:45, 24 April 2024 |
the Battle of the Three Emperors, was one of the most important military engagements of the Napoleonic Wars. The battle occurred near the town of Austerlitz... 69 KB (7,824 words) - 20:02, 3 May 2024 |
Daniel Hoghton (category 67th Regiment of Foot officers) distinction until his death during combat with the French at the Battle of Albuera in the Peninsula War. His death brought general mourning in Britain... 7 KB (838 words) - 11:50, 24 February 2024 |
Siege of Badajoz in January 1811 and the Battle of Albuera in May 1811. At Albuera the battalion suffered heavy losses: 16 of its officers and 310 of its... 14 KB (1,488 words) - 17:51, 12 March 2024 |
14 13 12 11 Ciudad Rodrigo 10 9 8 7 Arlabán 6 5 Albuera 4 Campo Maior 3 2 Badajoz 1 In the Battle of Campo Maior, or Campo Mayor (an older spelling... 16 KB (1,432 words) - 10:12, 17 February 2024 |
Regiment of Foot later 1st Battalion Middlesex Regiment (from the Battle of Albuera during the Peninsular War, when Colonel William Inglis is said to... 70 KB (7,323 words) - 15:24, 6 May 2024 |
Jean-de-Dieu Soult (redirect from Duke of Dalmatia (French)) after a battle had begun". An example of this was at the Battle of Albuera, where he brilliantly turned Beresford's flank to open the battle, yet when... 36 KB (4,116 words) - 22:45, 1 May 2024 |
British Army during the Napoleonic Wars (category Armies of Napoleonic Wars) Beresford fought the very bloody Battle of Albuera, while Wellesley himself won the Battle of Sabugal in April, and the Battle of Fuentes de Onoro in May. In... 76 KB (9,979 words) - 11:03, 24 April 2024 |
Anglo-Portuguese Army (category Military units and formations of the Napoleonic Wars) p. 53. ISBN 978-1-78096-895-7. Battle of Talavera de la Reina Battle of Bussaco Battles of Fuentes de Oñoro and Albuera 1st and 3rd Divisions. 2nd, 4th... 15 KB (741 words) - 00:29, 19 December 2022 |