History of Spain. First Carlist War (1833-1840). On 6 and 7 August 1835, General Cabrera ordered attacks in different places in order to mislead the Liberal army. The Carlist ringleaders Quilez and Jose Miralles de Benasal, known as ""el Serrador"", entered the town of Albocacer (province of Castellon) on 6 August with more than 1,500 soldiers. The scarce local garrison, formed by a total of twenty-eight men belonging to the first battalion of volunteers of Valencia, led by sub-lieutenant Liborio Lassantas, retreated into the church from where they fought a difficult resistance. Heroic defence of Albocacer. Illustration by J. Alaminos. Chromolithography. ""Historia de la guerra civil y de los partidos liberal y carlista"" (History of the Civil War and the Liberal and Carlist parties), by Antonio Pirala. Volume I. Madrid, 1889.
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History of Spain. First Carlist War (1833-1840). On 6 and 7 August 1835, General Cabrera ordered attacks in different places in order to mislead the Liberal army. The Carlist ringleaders Quilez and Jose Miralles de Benasal, known as ""el Serrador"", entered the town of Albocacer (province of Castellon) on 6 August with more than 1,500 soldiers. The scarce local garrison, formed by a total of twenty-eight men belonging to the first battalion of volunteers of Valencia, led by sub-lieutenant Liborio Lassantas, retreated into the church from where they fought a difficult resistance. Heroic defence of Albocacer. Illustration by J. Alaminos. Chromolithography. ""Historia de la guerra civil y de los partidos liberal y carlista"" (History of the Civil War and the Liberal and Carlist parties), by Antonio Pirala. Volume I. Madrid, 1889.

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19 juin 2024

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