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Moore, Sir John KB (13 November 1761 – 16 January 1809), a British General for his military training reforms and for his death at the Battle of Corunna, in which he defeated a French army under Marshal Soult during the Peninsular War.
 
Ormac Bay, P.I. - landing point of the 77th Div. USA, during invasion of the Philippines
 
Ciudad Real, 26-27 March 1809, a rather decisive rout of a Spanish force of 14,000 under General Cartaojal by a French force under General Sebastiani that resulted in nearly no casualties and only 2,000 Spanish prisoners despite a chase of near 30 miles. He did result in the dismissal of General Cartaojal.
 
Etauliers, 6 April 1814, a small but decisive British victory over a mixed French unit on the road to Toulouse.
 
Guardia, 14 April 1812, a small skirmish resulting in a French victory over the Portuguese.
 
Tiebas, 8 February 1813, a victory of 4 battalions of Guerrillas over General Abbe and 6 French battalions that cut communications to Madrid.
 
Aspern-Essling, 21-22 May 1809, a costly and very rare (up to that time) defeat of Napoleon, inflicted in this case by King Charles and the Austrians.
 

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