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    Gregorio García de la Cuesta y Fernández de Celis (9 May 1741 – 1811) was a prominent Spanish general of the Peninsular War. Charles Oman (1902) stated...
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    division during the War of the Pyrenees. The Spanish troops led by Gregorio García de la Cuesta were completely successful in ousting the French under Louis...
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  • actress Frank Cuesta (born 1971) Spanish adventurer and television presenter Gloria Cuesta (died 1987), Spanish aviator Gregorio García de la Cuesta (1741–1811)...
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  • Josefina LaCosta Sir Arthur Wellesley – commander of the British expeditionary force General Sir Rowland "Daddy" Hill Gregorio García de la Cuesta (mentioned...
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    invaded southern Spain and routed Gregorio de la Cuesta's army at Medellín near Badajoz on 28 March, where Cuesta lost 10,000 men in a staggering defeat...
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    Villelongue-dels-Monts on 7 December. At the Battle of Collioure, Gregorio García de la Cuesta captured the ports of Collioure and Port-Vendres from the French...
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    July 1795, Gregorio García de la Cuesta with 7,000 Spanish soldiers stormed Puigcerdà and captured its French garrison. The next day, Cuesta and 9,000...
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    forces: 52,735, 66 guns Commander-in-Chief: Lieutenant General Gregorio García de la Cuesta, Captain-General of Castilla Spanish cavalry units ending in...
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    the Battle of Fuentes de Onoro. Commanders included: Francisco Javier Castaños, 1st Duke of Bailén Gregorio García de la Cuesta Joaquín Blake y Joyes...
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    María de Alvear. The regiment, along with the cavalry of the Spanish Royal Guard, was reformed at Valladolid by General Gregorio García de la Cuesta by which...
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