During which War did the Battle of Corunna take place?
Battle of Corunna of the army was a storm of criticism over Moore's handling of the campaign, while back in Corunna his adversary Marshal Soult took care of Moore's grave and ordered a monument to be raised in his memory. Battle of Corunna The Battle of Corunna (or "A Coruña", "La Corunna", "La Coruña", "Elviña" or "La Corogne") took place on 16 January 1809, when a French corps under Marshal of the Empire Nicolas Jean de Dieu Soult attacked a British army under Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore. The battle took place amidst the Peninsular War, which was a part of the wider Napoleonic
First Battle of the Corunna Road a huge force in order to continue the offensive which was recommenced on 13 December and continued into mid-January the following year. First Battle of the Corunna Road The First Battle of the Corunna Road took place between 29 November and 3 December 1936 during the Spanish Civil War. The Nationalists tried to isolate Madrid from the west, cutting the Corunna Road, but the Republican army repelled the attack. After the failure to take Madrid in November 1936 and the failure to reduce the morale of the city's population through aerial bombing, Franco decided to encircle the city from the