Witamy

Dos de

Mayo - Bruch - Cabezón - Zaragoza (1808) - Medin a del Rio Seco - Bailén - Roliça - Pancorbo - Valmaseda - Burgo s - Espinosa - Tudela - Somosierra - Zaragoza (1809) - Yevenes - Ciudad Real - Sahagún - Benavente - Cacabelos - Corunna - Talave ra - Almonacid - Gerona (1809) - Ocaña - Alba de Tormes - Fuengirola - Coa - Almeida - Bussaco - Fuentes de Onoro - Albuera - Salamanca - Vitoria - so-called Toulouse. Battle of El Bruc two columns of French troops skirmish and Spanish groups of volunteers and mercenaries in the June 1808 year, under the Barcelona during the war in Spain. French division under the command of General Schwartz went to the Barcelona June 4 in order to break through the encirclement, marching in the direction of Zaragoza-Lleida. A strong storm seriously delayed the march of the column, which gave time to mobilize local forces consisting of the Catalan militia from the surrounding villages, volunteers called (somatén) and the Swiss and Walloon mercenary soldiers from the former Barcelona garrison.


 

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