Battle of La Coruña

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The Battle of La Coruña was a 1809 engagement of the Peninsular War in which British forces under Sir John Moore fought a rearguard action against Napoleon’s troops in northwestern Spain, enabling the British army’s evacuation by sea.

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Battle of Corunna hasAlternativeName Battle of La Coruña
subject linked to: Napoleonic Wars engagement