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Battle near Almanara routs enemy cavalry in night action
In a night engagement near Almanara, General Stanhope's scouts found enemy squadrons marching toward Almzair. British forces under Major Generals Franquenberg and Pepper attacked at dusk, routing the enemy cavalry and most infantry. Our losses were about 200 killed and wounded. enemy casualties and prisoners included Lieutenant General Ferhogn and other officers, with cannon and baggage captured. The action is described as a decisive cavalry-driven engagement, with heavy enemy rout and dispersion as darkness prevented a fuller pursuit.
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Alfars
Aigeri
Aljiri
Stankone
Noguerz
Alfaras
Stanhope
Franquenberg
Pepper
Conne da’ Atrlayz
Feerger
Harary
Rockfort
Neffzun
Ace
Martha
Schlinpendach
Ormibern
Spee
Lord Rockfort
Count de Neffix
Jes
Ferhogn
Don Vito Fzrisio
Duke of Anjou
Foerger
London
Port-Afz- Fon
N. S
Suffolk
la Galliere
Turkey
Feme
Hastings
John Pearne
Mountferrt
Leeward Caribee Islands
Almanara
Hore
Lord Rochfort
Cornet Carson
Cornet Webb
Traver
Gore
le Porte
Brigade of
Revenell
Wood
Cape
Wills
Cornet Wildgoose
Moore
Cornet Ducaffes
Naifon
Muel
Limwick
Birdistune
Amsterdam
Port O
St. Agnis