Combat of the Côa
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Combat of the Côa
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The Combat of the Côa was a military engagement that occurred during the Peninsular War period of the Napoleonic Wars. It took place in the valley of the Côa River and it was the first significant battle for the new army of 65,000 men controlled by Marshal André Masséna, as the French prepared for their third invasion of Portugal. As the British-Portuguese forces were outnumbered here, on July 22, General Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington sent Brigadier-General Robert Craufurd a letter, s
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1810 combat during the Peninsular War
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Combat_of_the_C%C3%B4a
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2023-03-26T00:31:01Z
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