Battle of Tolosa (1813)
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The Battle of Tolosa saw a British-Portuguese-Spanish column led by Thomas Graham attempt to cut off a retreating Franco-Italian force under Maximilien Sébastien Foy. Assisted by Antoine Louis Popon d
Bertrand Clausel
Maximilien Foy
Tolosa lies in the deep valley of the Oria River.
Memorial to French soldiers killed at Beasain.
Battle of Vitoria
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At the Battle of Vitoria, a British, Portuguese and Spanish army under the Marquess of Wellington broke the French army under King Joseph Bonaparte and Marshal Jean-Baptiste Jourdan near Vitoria in Sp
Battle of Tolosa (1813)
…to drive King Joseph Bonaparte's Imperial French army from Spain. On 21 June, Wellington's army inflicted a decisive defeat on Joseph's troops at the Battle of Vitoria. As the defeated French armies withdrew toward the Pyrenees, Wellington tried to intercept Foy's column in the north and Bertrand Clausel's forces in…
The Battle of Vittoria George Jones, 1822
Battle of Vitoria by Heath & Sutherland, A.S.K. Brown collection
British troops auction off loot taken during the battle
Recreation with model figures of the battle, displayed at the Armory Museum (Museo de Armería) in Vitoria-Gasteiz.