Siege of Pamplona (1813)
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In the siege of Pamplona, a Spanish force led by Captain General Henry O'Donnell and later Lieutenant General Carlos de España blockaded an Imperial French garrison under the command of General of Bri
Part of the Pamplona fortress.
The old Pamplona walls are still preserved.
Carlos de España
Battle of Sorauren
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The Battle of Sorauren was part of a series of engagements in late July 1813 called the Battle of the Pyrenees in which a combined British, Portuguese, and Spanish force under Sir Arthur Wellesley hel
Siege of Pamplona (1813)
…failed to press back the Allied defenders. That night the campfires of Maximilien Sebastien Foy's French division were visible 5 miles (8 km) away. The Battle of Sorauren began on 28 July but no French troops appeared and Foy's troops were blocked by Picton's. That day, Carlos de España's Spanish division arrived to plug…
Battle of the Pyrenees, July 28th 1813 by Thomas Sutherland