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Battle of Bornos (1812)

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listed the French units as two battalions each of the 9th Light and 96th Line, one battalion of the 16th Light, and the 5th Chasseurs Ă  Cheval for a total of 4,500 men. He noted that Ballesteros lost 1,500 casualties and four cannons out of a total force of 8,500 troops. This author named the battle
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occurred on 5 November 1811. Three French columns were unsuccessful in an attempt to trap a Spanish force led by Ballesteros. So instead, the Spanish general lashed out at one of the pursuing columns, inflicting 100 casualties and inducing an entire French-allied Spanish
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Regiment, and a squadron of the 2nd Chasseurs Ă  Cheval. At length, Conroux was able to defeat Ballesteros, capturing 600 Spanish soldiers, four cannons, and two colors. Historian
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held the town with a division of 5,445 men in eight battalions plus attached artillery.
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This article is about Battle of Bornos (1812). For the earlier battle, see
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is located on Route 342 about 40 miles (64 km) northeast of
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battalion to change sides. Smith called this a French victory.
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Battle of Bornos (1811)
Peninsular War

Bornos
Spain
36°49′N 5°44′W / 36.817°N 5.733°W / 36.817; -5.733
First French Empire
French Empire
Spain
Kingdom of Spain
First French Empire
Nicolas Conroux
Spain
Francisco Ballesteros
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Peninsular War
Cádiz
Montellano
Fuengirola
Baza
Barrosa
ZĂşjar
1st Bornos
Tarifa
2nd Bornos
Triana Bridge
Peninsular war
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