14 May 1813 – North Spain – Day 4

Soult orders 10^th Army to attack Comillas

11^th French Army rally and resupply at Reinosa

12^th French Army retreat to Soncillo

 

1^st British Army defend Comillas

4^th Spanish Army regroup and resupply at Cabezon

2^nd British Army occupy Aguilar and take possession of 2 days supplies

 

8 guerrilla capture convoy to Medina with 2 days supplies

10 guerrilla attack town of Medina, forced to retreat with  no casualties

 

The battle of Comillas was hard fought, with heavy casualties on both sides

At nightfall the British were in retreat, but still held the town and farm

Under cover of darkness the two garrisons retreated to join the main army