直布羅陀包圍戰
直布羅陀包圍戰（英語：Great Siege of Gibraltar）是美國獨立戰爭期間的一場戰役，西班牙王國和法蘭西王國為從英國奪取直布羅陀而進行的一場戰鬥。在圍困近四年後直布羅陀仍在英軍的控制下，包圍戰並未能獲得成功。
| 直布羅陀包圍戰 | |||||||
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| 美國獨立戰爭的一部分 | |||||||
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| 參戰方 | |||||||
 西班牙 法國 | |||||||
| 指揮官與領導者 | |||||||
 喬治·艾略特 羅傑·柯蒂斯[3] 奧古斯特·德拉莫特 |
克里永公爵 科洛梅拉伯爵[4] 路易·德·科爾多瓦 安東尼奧·巴塞洛[3] | ||||||
| 兵力 | |||||||
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1779年6月: 5,382人[5] 1782年9月: 7,500人[6](包括500名炮兵)[7] 96門大炮 12艘巡邏艦[8] 總計: 7,500人以上 |
1779年6月: 13,749人[9] 1782年9月: 33,000[10]–35,000名士兵[11] 30,000名水手[12] 114門大炮及迫擊炮 [13]; 47艘風帆戰列艦[11] 10艘浮動炮台 7艘風帆商船 40艘巡邏艦[9] 總計: 65,000人 | ||||||
| 傷亡與損失 | |||||||
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2,573人傷亡[14] 996名民兵死亡[14] |
6,000人傷亡[14] 10艘艦沈沒 1艘戰列艦被俘 | ||||||
註腳
- ^ Syrret 2006，第105頁.
- ^ Chartrand & Courcelle 2006，第86頁.
- ^ 3.0 3.1 Chartrand & Courcelle 2006，第18–22頁.
- ^ Norwich 2006，第394頁.
- ^ Montero 1860，第339頁.
- ^ Chartrand & Courcelle 2006，第63頁:『Of 7,500 men in the Gibraltar garrison in September (including 400 in hospital), some 3,430 were always on duty』
- ^ Monti 1852，第133頁.
- ^ Falkner 2009，第156頁.
- ^ 9.0 9.1 Montero 1860，第338頁.
- ^ Montero 1860，第356頁.
- ^ 11.0 11.1 Chartrand & Courcelle 2006，第79頁.
- ^ Chartrand & Courcelle 2006，第79 『some 30,000 sailors in the combined fleet』頁.
- ^ Chartrand & Courcelle 2006，第49頁.
- ^ 14.0 14.1 14.2 Clodfelter, Micheal. Warfare and Armed Conflicts: A Statistical Encyclopedia of Casualty and Other Figures, 1492-2015, 4th ed. McFarland. 2017: 132. ISBN 978-0786474707.
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His Brittanic Majesty acknowledges the said United States
