Episode 4 of 5
Díaz Cousins Raid Behind British Lines
- When
- During the battle, 21–30 April 1797
- Where
- Behind British lines at San Juan
- Part of
- Battle of San Juan
Militia led by cousins José "Pepe" Díaz and Sergeant Francisco Díaz raided behind British lines, bringing back prisoners.
The militia led by José "Pepe" Díaz (1776 – April 30, 1797) and Sergeant Francisco Díaz (1777 – ?), both cousins, raided behind British lines, bringing back prisoners. These raids accompanied the Spanish recapture of Martín Peña Bridge and the broader pressure on British positions that broke the siege.
Sources
- Battle of San Juan (1797) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-22
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