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| Series | 105th Foot #3 |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Author | Martin McDowell |
| Year | FeedaRead, 2017 |
| First Published | 2016 |
| ISBN | 9798623670809 |
| Amazon ID | B01EVGNK8C |
| Goodreads ID | 30056374 |
| Google Books ID | bNNrzQEACAAJ |
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| Series | 105th Foot #3 |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Author | Martin McDowell |
| Year | FeedaRead, 2017 |
| First Published | 2016 |
| ISBN | 9798623670809 |
| Amazon ID | B01EVGNK8C |
| Goodreads ID | 30056374 |
| Google Books ID | bNNrzQEACAAJ |
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In January 1809 Moore’s evacuated army arrived back in England, but by April another, this time under Sir Arthur Wellesley, was returned to Lisbon to renew the war with the forces of Napoleon.
This army was 23,000 strong but at the time of Wellesley returning, the French had a quarter of a million men in the Peninsula and so he had very much to rely on Spanish Armies to occupy the bulk of the French occupiers and also on the growing strength of the Spanish and Portuguese guerrillas, ably led by El Capucino and El Charro.
In March of 1809, the French had captured the Portuguese port of Oporto and so Wellesley began there, to recapture this Portuguese second city and here begins another chapter in the story of the The Rag and Bone Boys .