Caption:
Peninsular War (1808-1814). Third Siege of Gerona (6 May to 12 December 1809). The city was besieged for seven months under the command of General Alvarez de Castro. It capitulated on 12 December 1809. 19 September in Gerona. Chromolithography. El Grito de Independencia (The scream for independence), by Carlos Mendoza. Published in Barcelona, 1890.