---- Crossed the Agueda to protect the inhabitants from the French garrison of Ciudad Rodrigo -- 1812 Siege and capture of Ciudad Rodrigo 42 ---- Formed part of the covering army during the siege and capture of Badajoz -- ---- Moved forward to assist in the attack at Almaraz 43 ---- Employed in the siege of the French troops left in two fortified convents -- ---- Engaged at the Battle of _Salamanca_ 44 ---- Received the Royal Authority to bear the word "_Salamanca_" on the colours and appointments 45 ---- Entered the city of Valladolid 46 ---- Stationed at Cuellar -- ---- Employed in the siege of Burgos castle 47 ---- Retired from Burgos to the Portuguese frontier -- 1813 Four companies formed part of the second Provisional battalion -- ---- Six companies proceeded to England -- ---- Proceeded through the Tras-os-Montes, and crossed the Esla river 48 ---- Engaged in the Battle of _Vittoria_ -- ---- Received the Royal Authority to bear the word "_Vittoria_" on the colours and appointments -- 1813 Followed the French army to the vicinity of Pampeluna 49 ---- Employed in the blockade of Pampeluna -- ---- Advanced into the Pyrenees in support of the troops in the Pass of Roncesvalles -- ---- Conflict in front of Pampeluna -- ---- Received the Royal Authority to bear the word "_Pyrenees_" on the colours and appointments -- ---- Pursued the French army through the Pyrenees 50 ---- Storming and capture of St. Sebastian -- ---- Attack of the French troops on the heights of San Marcial, and Pass of St. Antonio -- ---- Passage of the Bidassoa -- ---- Advanced into France 51 ---- Engaged in the Battle of Nivelle -- ---- Received the Royal Authority to bear the word "_Nivelle_" on the colours and appointments -- ---- Passage of the river Nive 52 1814 Marched to St. Jean de Luz -- ---- Rejoined the army at Grenade -- ---- Marched towards Bordeaux --