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The Battle of Corunna, 16 January 1809, (1910). Artist: Unknown

The Battle of Corunna, 16 January 1809, (1910). The battle, fought at La Coruna in northern Spain, was part of the Peninsular War. Retreating from a much larger French army, the British under General Sir John Moore were able to hold the French off long enough to be evacuated by sea. Moore was mortally wounded in the battle.

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The Battle of Corunna, 16 January 1809, (1910). Artist: Unknown

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The Battle of Corunna, 16 January 1809, (1910). The battle, fought at La Coruna in northern Spain, was part of the Peninsular War. Retreating from a much larger French army, the British under General Sir John Moore were able to hold the French off long enough to be evacuated by sea. Moore was mortally wounded in the battle.

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5659 x 3089 px | 50.0 MB

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47.9 x 26.2 cm | 18.9 x 10.3 in (300 dpi)

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