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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Size: 5659px × 3089px
Location: World,Europe,Spain,Galicia,Coruña, A,A Coruña,World,Europe,Spain,Galicia
Photo credit: © The Print Collector/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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