Battle of Huesca

Battle of Huesca
Part of First Carlist War
Date 24 March 1837 Location Huesca, Spain Result Liberal Victory
Belligerents
Spanish liberals	Carlist Rebels
Commanders and leaders
General Iribarren Joseph Conrad
Strength
French Foreign Legion

The Battle of Huesca was fought during the First Carlist War on March 24, 1837, between Spanish Constitutionalists and Carlists. During the course of the battle, the French Foreign Legion, which had been attached to the Cristinist army, suffered heavy casualties resulting in its strength been halved. The result of the battle was a decisive Constitutionalist victory.