Albuera
Subtitle: Wellington's Fourth  Peninsular Campaign, 1811
Publisher: Crowood
Published: February 1, 2008
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 264
ISBN-13: 9781861269461
Subjects: British & Irish history: c 1700 to c 1900; European history: c 1750 to c 1900; History of specific subjects; History; History - General History; History: World; Spain; United Kingdom, Great Britain; Europe - Spain & Portugal; History / Spain & Portugal; Europe - Ireland; Modern - 18th Century; Albuera, Battle of, Albuera, Spain, 1811
Description: The battle of Albuera was fought between the forces of France, led by Marshal Soult, and the combined forces of Britain, Portugal and Spain under Sir William Beresford. The battle, named after the Spanish village about which the fighting took place, cost the lives of 13,000 men.