Calendrier Militaire
1 additional day I
Army of Eastern Pyrenees.
Daoust, general-in-chief.
The Verret post is taken back with 6
cannons, taken by 1,500 French troops;
battle at Peyres-Tortes, won by 7,500 French troops
against 14,000 Spanish troops; complete enemy rout,
its camp captured, with 26 cannons, 4 howitzers and
plenty of gold and silver; 900 enemies killed,
1,200 wounded and 1,600 prisoners.
Army of Eastern Pyrenees.
Dugommier, general-in-chief.
The French take back Bellegarde, the last
enemy-occupied French stronghold;
this town surrender after a four-and-a-half-month
siege; 70 cannons and 40 thousands of powder taken.
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