Francisco Espoz y Mina won renown as a guerilla commander during this war.
Napoleonic Peninsular War
Cuban Revolution
Ecuadorian War of Independence
World War II
Napoleonic Peninsular War. A farmer, he became a guerilla leader in Navarre province in the north of Spain, fighting against French invaders. More highly regarded as a strategist and organizer than as a leader in battle, he rose to be commander-in-chief in Aragon.