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Invasion of Guadeloupe (1815)
| Invasion of Guadeloupe | |||||||
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| Part of the Hundred Days | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 United Kingdom Bourbon France |
 Napoleonic France | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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James Leith Comte de Vaugiraud |
Comte de Linois | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
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5,000 2 corvettes 1 schooner 4 brig-sloops 2 sloops 1 brig 2 troopships 53 transports and hired ships | 6,000 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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16 killed 51 wounded 4 missing | Unknown | ||||||
The Invasion of Guadeloupe (8–10 August 1815) was the last conflict between French and British forces during the Napoleonic Wars and took place after Napoleon's defeat at Waterloo.
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