The Battle of Benavente (December 29,1808) was a cavalry clash in which the British cavalry of Lord Paget defeated the elite Chasseurs à Cheval of the Imperial Guard during the Corunna Campaign of the Peninsular War.
The Battle of Benavente (December 29) was a cavalry clash in which the British cavalry of Lord Paget defeated the elite Chasseurs à Cheval of the Imperial Guard during the Corunna Campaign of the Peninsular War. December 29 was 1808.