Battle of Fuentes Donoro
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Battle of Fuentes Donoro
PENINSULA CAMPAIGN Battle of FUENTES DE ONORO Wellington defeats Massena, admitting If Boney had been there we would have been damnably licked
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1811 Campaign Defeats Fuentes Licked Massena Napoleonic Peninsula Wars Wellington Boney
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the Battle of Fuentes de Onoro during the Peninsula Campaign of 1811. In this intense battle, Wellington emerged victorious over Massena, with reports suggesting that even Massena himself admitted, "If Boney had been there we would have been damnably licked!" This quote highlights the significance of Napoleon's absence and Wellington's strategic prowess in securing a crucial victory.
The image transports us back to this tumultuous period of Napoleonic wars, where alliances were tested and battles raged on European soil. The intricate details captured in this print bring to life the chaos and intensity of war, showcasing the bravery and sacrifice of soldiers on both sides.
As we gaze upon this historical scene, we are reminded of the countless lives lost and the enduring impact of these conflicts on generations to come. The Battle of Fuentes de Onoro serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and the resilience displayed by those who fought for their beliefs.
Mary Evans Picture Library has once again provided us with a stunning visual representation of an important historical event, allowing us to reflect on our past and appreciate the sacrifices made for our future.
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