Suchet
opens the campaign by ordering 16th Italian corps to move into the
eastern mountains towards Riopar to secure the French right flank.
The
Italians ignore the guerrilla held villages and concentrate on the 3rd
Spanish corps in front of Riopar. The
Spanish retreat as soon as they lose the village north of the town.
Harispe
can claim a victory, but he has failed to destroy the Spanish corps
If
allowed to break contact and retreat they will soon rally and be ready to fight
again
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