Suchet
continues to replace battle casualties and reorganise his supply system
He
orders 7th French corps to send 26 brigade to retake Abenojar
28
French brigade are the defeated and routed garrison of Abenojar
As
they make their way to Probete they are ambushed by a different guerrilla band
Unable
to resist they surrender and all 3600 are cut down.
7th
French corps have not only lost three days supplies, but also one of their four
brigades.
Giron
orders all of the guerrilla bands to move north and harass the French depots
Two
of the six bands have suffered casualties and are too weak to attack alone
However
they could support a full strength guerrilla band attack
Two
of his four corps have considerable battle casualties
He
is organising reinforcements, but needs at least another three days to do so
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