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Sevilla


Battle Name : Sevilla

Date(s) : 28 August 1812

Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , The Peninsular Campaign ,

Outcome : A victory for British & Allied Forces over French Forces

Type of battle : Land

Summary

The Allied force was harrying Soult's retreat and managed to over run two battalions of the rearguard. Allied losses were said to be very light.

Location

A fortified city in southwestern Spain. (Spain)

Casualty figures

French Forces

Number engaged :
1,000

Casualties :
200 (20.00%)

British & Allied Forces

Number engaged :
6,000

Casualties :
n/a