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was not carried out because orders arrived from France that all Spanish soldiers were required to swear an oath of loyalty to King Joseph Bonaparte. The troops on Jutland and Funen took the oath, their officers ignoring when the soldiers swore allegiance to Prince Ferdinand rather than to Joseph. However, on Zealand, there was a full-scale mutiny on 31 July in which an
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operation. Soon afterward, the plan nearly miscarried when the Scot was picked up by a Danish patrol while attempting to signal a British warship off Funen. The priest managed to talk his way out of the situation but there is considerable doubt as to whether he was able to get his message to a British vessel.
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La Romana's 9,000 Spanish troops waited at Langeland until 21 August. By then gunfire could be heard as the French advanced from the west. It was no longer prudent to wait for the promised transports and Keats directed the troops be reembarked on the ships he had to hand, including the small vessels
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By this time La Romana had 8,000 Spanish soldiers assembled on Funen. The badly outnumbered Danish contingent at Odense did not engage La Romana's force. Keats seized some 57 small craft from within the harbour of Nyborg and embarked the Spanish troops. As they headed for open waters they were joined
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The Scottish priest then revealed the plan for the British navy to evacuate the Division of the North from Denmark and land it at any location in the Spanish empire that La Romana wanted to go. After talking it over with his staff, the Spanish general told Robertson of his desire to go ahead with the
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This incident alarmed Bernadotte, but before he could take stronger measures, the news reached La Romana that Rafael Lobo, an agent of the Spanish Junta had arrived offshore. Lobo indicated that the British fleet was en route, so the Spanish general got the word to his subordinates that it was time
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on Jutland. In order for the evacuation to be a success, La Romana needed to concentrate his scattered troops and seize the nearby ports when the British fleet was close by. The initial strategy was to assemble all the Spanish troops in one place for a grand review for Marshal Bernadotte. This plot
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Robertson made his way to Nyborg and introduced himself to La Romana with his chocolate and cigars, which he knew were especially desired by the Spanish officers. Although at first, the Spaniard regarded Robertson as a likely French agent trying to test his loyalty. Finally, the priest convinced La
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Keats's conduct of the complex logistical operation was highly regarded; the rescue of the troops was considered as equal to a victory in battle, as it demonstrated to Britain's enemies the capacity of her navy to successfully execute foreign policy, and to move and support large numbers of troops
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on 5 August, and with the aid of an officer named Frabreques who had escaped to the British fleet, a plan was formulated and secret communication opened with La Romana proposing a means by which, with his limited resources, Keats could safely remove, accommodate and feed some ten thousand men. The
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During the spring, the French authorities began intercepting the dispatches between La Romana and the Spanish government. However, they failed to stop a Spanish officer who arrived in April with a message protesting that 15 messages had been sent from Spain without a reply from the Division of the
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on 31 October 1808. The 5th Division formed the army's rear guard during the subsequent retreat. The French pursuit was so aggressive that San Roman reported to his army commander that he was about to be cut off, so Blake offered battle on 10 November. In the two-day
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in anticipation of stores and transports arriving from England. One cavalry and two infantry regiments failed to get away and remained in Napoleon's power. But in August 1808, most units were able to make their way to the rendezvous with the British navy.
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noted, "The more they tried to persuade us that Spain was tranquil, and had settled down to enjoy an age of felicity under Napoleon, the more clearly did we foresee the scenes of blood, strife, and disaster which were to follow these incredible events."
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commanding in the Belt and Sound requiring him to open negotiations with the Spanish commander for evacuation of his troops. Through lengthy secret correspondence, Keats and La Romana arranged a secret plan for the Spanish troops to be assembled at
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regiment refused to budge. Finally, the senior captain put the plan into motion but it was too late. Finally aware of the plot, Kindelan rode to a nearby French camp and told them what was going on. A brigade of Dutch hussars intercepted the
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on the Spanish throne. The British sent an agent to contact La Romana and found that the general desired to escape from Denmark. On 23 July 1808, the admiralty sent secret instructions with Spanish envoy Don Rafael Lobo on the fast sailing
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on Funen, 800 Danes, and a company of French on Langeland, and a Dutch light cavalry brigade and Danish infantry on Jutland. To keep the soldiers quiet, Napoleon increased the officers' pay and promised La Romana the Grand Cross of the
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commanding in the Belt and Sound, requiring he open communications with the Spanish commander with a view to evacuating the Northern Army. The mission was described as being of the greatest importance. Lobo arrived on Keats's flagship
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plan was to temporarily encamp on the nearby island of Langeland, thought to be the most capable of providing sufficient food and defensible against an advancing French Army until victuallers and transports arrived from England.
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In March 1807, 15,000 Spanish troops set out for northern Europe under the command of La Romana. Altogether, there were 14 battalions of foot soldiers and five regiments of horses. Their first destination was
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the 5,294-strong division repulsed several French attacks on the first day and suffered about 1,000 casualties including San Roman. A month later, the 5th Division still counted 3,953 bayonets.
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it was feasible to pick up the Spaniards if only they could reach the coast. First, an agent had to brave Napoleon's secret police in order to get in touch with La Romana. Luckily,
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In time the promised convoy of some thirty-five transports arrived and on 9 September troops were reembarked for the journey to return to their homeland. The squadron sailed to
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Romana that he was working for the British government. The general admitted that he was dismayed by his position and certain that Napoleon's intentions toward Spain were bad.
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where they were needed overseas. Keats was awarded the Order of the Bath and at the King's request took as his motto that of La Romana's regiment "Mi Patria Es Mi Norte".
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against Napoleon, Godoy issued a proclamation that was obviously aimed at France, even though it did not specify an enemy. After Napoleon's decisive victory at the
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to execute the plan. The Spanish troops on Funen seized the port of Nyborg on 7 August. The only resistance was from two Danish vessels in the harbor—the brig
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Fearful of the French Army advancing from the west, and with no word of the promised transports, the troops were re-embarked and the convoy sailed for
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Denmark map shows Sjaelland (Zealand) and Fyn (Funen) and towns of Ă…rhus and Fredericia. Langeland is the long, narrow island between Fyn and Lolland.
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Regiments were surrounded by superior numbers of Danish troops and compelled to surrender. Thereafter, the soldiers were interned in small groups.
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where they deposited La Romana's troops by 11 October. The foot soldiers immediately prepared to fight while the cavalrymen marched to
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and overwhelmed. The next day, the soldiers on Jutland commandeered some small craft at Fredericia and Aarhus and sailed to Funen. The
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seized from Nyborg and some more he had cut from passing convoys for the purpose. By 23 August the convoy was on its way to
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which ended on 20 August 1807 when the Swedish garrison evacuated the city. Brune commanded 40,000 troops from France, the
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La Romana let a few trusted subordinates into the secret. However, the plan was not confined to the pro-French
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On 23 July 1808 the Admiralty sent Spanish envoy Lobo together with secret instructions via the fast sailing
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Keats directed his ships to the harbor, seized 57 boats for use as transport, transferring troops to nearby
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was a Roman Catholic priest who was born in Scotland but spent much of his life in a monastery in
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When the troops arrived at Santander, La Romana formed the infantry into the 5th Division of the
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The soldiers from the regiments that were not successfully evacuated were employed in the
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in August 1808 was a military operation in which a division of troops belonging to the
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by the boats carrying the regiments from Aarhus under the protection of the brig
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North. At last, La Romana and his officers became aware of the French seizure of
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and placed the Conde de San Roman in command. The division was ordered to join
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Regiment and forced their surrender; the senior captain then killed himself.
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before departing to command the army in Portugal that went on to win the
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Spanish troops under General La Romana embarking for Spain, 1808
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Regiments were successfully evacuated, but the colonel of the
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who was tasked with defending the southwestern shore of the
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was sent to northern Europe to participate in the planned
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had suggested such a person to British Foreign Secretary
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Nr. 9 (572). The Light Cavalry also had five squadrons;
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on 7 September 1812. The 2nd and 3rd Battalions of the
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with 1,066 men arrived in time to participate in the
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had been proclaimed king. One of his staff officers,
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The Division of the North came under the command of
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Peninsular War

Manuel Castellano
Santander, Spain
43°27′46″N 3°48′18″W / 43.46278°N 3.80500°W / 43.46278; -3.80500
First French Empire
French Empire
Denmark–Norway
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Spain
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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First French Empire
Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte
Marquis of La Romana
Richard Keats
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