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Account of the battle of Almanza on 25 May 1707: the French and Spanish forces under...

Catalogue reference: SP 87/2/280

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SP 87/2/280
Date
1707 Apr 25-1707 Apr 30
Description

Account of the battle of Almanza on 25 May 1707: the French and Spanish forces under the duke of Berwick have inflicted more than 8,000 casualties on English, Dutch and Portuguese forces under Dasminas and Lord Galloway for the loss of 700-800 men. ff. 572, 573

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The National Archives, Kew
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Language
French
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Open Document, Open Description
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