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A history of the Peninsular War, Vol. 3, Sep. 1809-Dec. 1810

Note 326 — SECTION XIX: CHAPTER VI

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For details of all this, including the curious terms of the Portuguese sentence for high treason, see Soriano da Luz, iii. 80-109, and 719-22. The attempts to exculpate Barreiros seem inadequate. Da Costa was shot, not for treason, but for cowardice and mutiny.

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