Battle of Miserere
34°36′34.200″S 58°24′25.200″W / 34.60950000°S 58.40700000°W / -34.60950000; -58.40700000Result British victory Belligerents Spain United Kingdom Commanders and leaders Santiago de Liniers
Bernardo de Velasco
Juan Pío de Gana John Whitelocke
Robert Craufurd
Denis Pack
John Levison Gower
John Squire Units involved Regimiento Fijo de Buenos Aires
Tercio de Vizcaínos
Batallón de Arribeños
Tercio de Miñones de Cataluña
Cuerpo de Blandengues.[1] 95th Rifle Regiment
36th Regiment of Foot Strength 1300 militiamen 900 soldiers
Bernardo de Velasco
Juan Pío de Gana
Robert Craufurd
Denis Pack
John Levison Gower
John Squire
Tercio de Vizcaínos
Batallón de Arribeños
Tercio de Miñones de Cataluña
Cuerpo de Blandengues.[1]
36th Regiment of Foot
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Anglo-Spanish War
(1796–1808)
(1796–1808)
- Atlantic
- 25 January 1797
- Cape St. Vincent
- 26 April 1797
- Cádiz
- Santa Cruz
- 16 October 1799
- 7 April 1800
- Ferrol
- Cape Santa Maria
- 25 November 1804
- 7 December 1804
- Cape Finisterre
- Trafalgar
- 4 April 1808
- Mediterranean
- 13 October 1796
- 19 December 1796
- Menorca
- 15 July 1798
- 19 January 1799
- 6 February 1799
- 7 July 1799
- 10 December 1800
- 6 May 1801
- Algeciras
- Americas
- Newfoundland
- Trinidad
- San Juan
- St. George's Caye
- Puerto Cabello
- Diamond Rock
- Río de la Plata
- 1st Buenos Aires
- Perdriel
- 2nd Buenos Aires
- Maldonado
- Cardal
- Montevideo
- Colonia del Sacramento
- 2 June 1807
- San Pedro
- Miserere
- 3rd Buenos Aires
- 23 August 1806
Battle of Miserere occurred during the second British invasion of the Río de la Plata between the British troops at the command of John Whitelocke, and the Spanish forces commanded by Santiago de Liniers.[2] The confrontation took place on 2 July 1807 in the current Miserere square, Balvanera neighborhood, city of Buenos Aires.[3]