Episode 3 of 5
Spanish Recapture Martín Peña Bridge
- When
- During the battle, 21–30 April 1797
- Where
- Martín Peña Bridge, near San Juan
- Part of
- Battle of San Juan
Spanish forces recaptured Martín Peña Bridge while further Spanish units pressured the British siege positions.
At the same time, further Spanish forces put pressure on the British positions, and the Spanish recaptured Martín Peña Bridge. This counterattack formed part of the successive Spanish assaults on the British siege positions that ultimately broke the British force and its siege of San Juan.
Sources
- Battle of San Juan (1797) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-22
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