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Battle of La Coruña
Spanish history [1809]
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role of Moore
- In Sir John Moore
In the Battle of La Coruña (Jan. 16, 1809), Moore died of his wounds after the French had been repulsed. “I hope my country will do me justice,” he said. These hopes were not fulfilled; he was widely excoriated for retreating. But, in fact, he had secured…
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