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Battle of Medina in 1818 continues with brutal urban clash
The narrative describes a dawn battle at Medina with Elizondo and Elisondo commanding divisions, heavy fire, and multiple maneuvers. Spanish royalists and Anglo-American forces clash, cannons duel, fords are prepared, and a chaotic withdrawal leads to a rout then a costly pursuit.
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Medina
Francisco Lopez
Elisondo
Elisando
Eado
Elisonda
Juan Manuel Zambrano
Jose Maria Cepedes
Zandrano
Zambrano
Jose Alvarez de Toledo
Alferez Don
Vicente Arreola
Don Antonio Blosua
Wilkinson
Manehaca
Don Ygnacio Elisonde
Bexar
Ppurose
Salcedo
Herrera
Captain Arcos
Toledo
Cortes Tron
San Domingo
Gutierrez
United States
Arredondo
Thhose
Trinity
Bahia
Senora Rodriguez
Pablo Rodriguez Prio
Manchaea
Gachupin
Kemper
Bullard
Taylor
Manchaca
Manechaea
Renper