Anglo-Portuguese Army
The Anglo-Portuguese Army was the combined British and Portuguese army that participated in the Peninsular War, under the command of Arthur Wellesley. The Army is also referred to as the British-Portuguese Army and, in Portuguese, as the Exército Anglo-Luso or the Exército Anglo-Português. The Army was organised into divisions, most of them including mixed British-Portuguese units. Usually, each one had two British and one Portuguese brigades. In the elite Light Division, the brigades themselves were mixed, each including two British light infantry and one Portuguese Caçadores battalions.
Anglo-Portuguese Army
The Anglo-Portuguese Army was the combined British and Portuguese army that participated in the Peninsular War, under the command of Arthur Wellesley. The Army is also referred to as the British-Portuguese Army and, in Portuguese, as the Exército Anglo-Luso or the Exército Anglo-Português. The Army was organised into divisions, most of them including mixed British-Portuguese units. Usually, each one had two British and one Portuguese brigades. In the elite Light Division, the brigades themselves were mixed, each including two British light infantry and one Portuguese Caçadores battalions.
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O Exército Anglo-Português ou ...... talhão de Caçadores Português.
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The Anglo-Portuguese Army was ...... rtuguese Caçadores battalions.
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35,000 Portuguese Regulars
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British and Portuguese regiments, side by side, at the Second Battle of Porto.
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O Exército Anglo-Português ou ...... rtuguês Miguel Pereira Forjaz.
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The Anglo-Portuguese Army was ...... rtuguese Caçadores battalions.
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Exército Anglo-Luso
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Anglo-Portuguese Army
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Exército Anglo-Luso
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