Spain. First Carlist War. Battle of Alsasua (April 22, 1834)

Spain. First Carlist War (1833-1840). Battle of Alsasua (April 22, 1834). Zumalacarregui attacked a liberal convoy in Alsasua that was on its way from Vitoria to Pamplona, escorted by General Quesada's troops. The Cristinos were defeated, losing the convoy and suffering a large number of casualties, wounded and prisoners, among them the commander of the Royal Guard, Leopoldo O'Donnell. Action in Alsasua. Engraving by Pedro Celestino Mare. Panorama Espanol, Cronica Contemporanea. Madrid, 1842

1834 Ambush Carlist Carlists Celestino Convoy Cristinos Espanol Genaro Liberals Mare Navarre Quesada Tomas Vicente Zumalacarregui

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