Francisco Taboada y Gil

Don Francisco Taboada y Gil was a Spanish military leader during the Peninsular War. He defeated the French as commander of the Spanish forces at the Battle of Cogorderos on 23 June, 1811.

References

Glover, Michael. The Peninsular War 1807-1814. London: Penguin, 2001. ISBN 0-141-39041-7
Smith, Digby. The Napoleonic Wars Data Book. London: Greenhill, 1998. ISBN 1-85367-276-9

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