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San Sebastián
Battle Name : San Sebastián
Date(s) : 07 July 1813 - 25 July 1813
Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , The Peninsular Campaign ,
Outcome : A victory for French Garrison over Allied Forces
Type of battle : Land, Seige
Summary
A rather poor attempt against a position of great natural strength. Again General Graham took more casualties than he should have. The siege was lifted because of the French counter advances into Spain.
Location
A Spanish Biscayan port about 10 miles from the Franco-Spanish border. (Spain)
Casualty figures
French Garrison
- Number engaged :
- 3,000
- Casualties :
- 316 (10.53%)
Allied Forces
- Number engaged :
- 11,000
- Casualties :
- 1,018 (9.25%)
