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Victory at Ceuta and Oran Attacks Described in Detail
The account recounts Spanish forces repelling Moorish sieges at Ceuta and Oran, noting heavy casualties on the Moorish side, bravely led actions by Count Mahoni and Count de Velderen, and a later setback as Marquess de Santa Cruz was wounded and captured during the Ceuta engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tetuan
Salley
D’aranda
Count Mahoni
Count de Velderen
Ceuta
Oran
Marquess de Santa Cruz