Battle of Corunna order of battle
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Battle of Corunna The Battle of Corunna (or ''A Coruña'', ''La Corunna'', ''La Coruña'' or ''La Corogne''), in Spain known as Battle of Elviña, took place on 16 January 1809, when a French corps under Marshal of the Empire Jean de Dieu Soult attacked a Bri ...
, 16 January 1809.


French II Corps d'Armée

Commander-in-chief: Marshal
Jean-de-Dieu Soult Marshal General Jean-de-Dieu Soult, 1st Duke of Dalmatia, (; 29 March 1769 – 26 November 1851) was a French general and statesman, named Marshal of the Empire in 1804 and often called Marshal Soult. Soult was one of only six officers in Frenc ...
Total: between 13,000 and 20,000


British Army

Commander-in-Chief: Lt Gen Sir John Moore. After Moore was mortally wounded Lt General Sir David Baird took command until he was wounded at which point Lt Gen the Hon John Hope took command Total: approx. 15,000


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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Corunna, Battle of, order of battle Peninsular War orders of battle History of A Coruña