David-Maurice-Joseph Mathieu de Saint-Maurice de La Redorte or Maurice Mathieu was a French general during the Napoleonic Wars.
General of Division David-Maurice-Joseph Mathieu de La Redorte
Battle of Tudela
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The Battle of Tudela saw an Imperial French army led by Marshal Jean Lannes attack a Spanish army under General Castaños. The battle resulted in the complete victory of the Imperial forces over their
David-Maurice-Joseph Mathieu de La Redorte
…Bonaparte in the puppet Napoleonic Kingdom of Naples. In 1808 he was appointed to command the 1st Division of the III Corps in Spain. He fought at Tudela in November. In 1809 he transferred to Marshal Michel Ney's VI Corps and was present at Alba de Tormes. From 1811 to 1813 he commanded a division in…
The Battle of Tudela January Suchodolski, 1827
Diagram of Spanish positions: Santa Barbara - La Peña Division
Recreation of the battle on the hill of Santa Barbara with the tower of the cathedral in the background