Battle of Barrosa

March 5, 1811 · Loma del Puerco battlefield

Result Allied victory

A British and Spanish force attacked the French army besieging Cádiz. The British under Thomas Graham won the battle, but the siege went on.

Coalition

French Empire and allies

Strength and losses

Strength
12,000c. 12,000
Casualties
2,800c. 2,800
Captured
c. 800
Guns
c. 24
Guns lost
c. 3
Strength
10,000c. 10,000
Casualties
3,000c. 3,000
Captured
c. 500
Guns lost
c. 6