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Villagarcia
Battle Name : Villagarcia
Date(s) : 11 August 1810
Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , The Peninsular Campaign ,
Outcome : A victory for French Forces over Spanish Forces
Type of battle : Land
Summary
Although the Spanish had higher over all numbers they were weaker in cavalry and artillery. This was not an expensive win for the French.
Location
A small town in southwestern Spain about 56 miles north of Seville. (Spain)
Casualty figures
French Forces
- Number engaged :
- 8,200
- Casualties :
- 200 (2.44%)
Spanish Forces
- Number engaged :
- 11,000
- Casualties :
- 600 (5.45%)
