Storming of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain, 1812
Storming of Badajoz towards the end of the Siege of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain, 6 April 1812, by Wellington's Anglo-Portuguese forces against the French, part of the Peninsular War (1807-1814). Ladders were used to reach the top of the wall, and many lives were lost with attacks from above
Picture No
13464491
Media ID
48483037
Size
5112px x 3446px
(5.2MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
British Battles by James Grant
Date
1812
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