Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Akapinda ngarava paRamsgate muna August 1808, uye, paakasvika pamuromo weDouro pamwe chete naBrigadier-General Acland, akawana mirairo kubva kuna General Wellesley kuti aende pakarepo kumahombekombe kuMaceira Bay. Wellesley amene akanga, pashure pokubudirira kwake pa
Roliça, akafamba achitevedza mhenderekedzo yegungwa, nokuti aida kugamuchira vashandi vasati varwisa Lisbon kana kuti kurwisa uto rose raJunot. PaPaymayo naMaceira, Anstruther naAcland vakasangana naWellesley ndokuburitsa mabhirigadi avo, kunyangwe vaine kuoma kukuru uye kurasikirwa kubva kumafungu akasimba. Paakaburuka, Wellesley akaumba uto rake rose munzvimbo yakasimba paVimeiro, uye akamirira kurwisa uko Junot akanga achifungisisa. Muhondo yeVimeiro, chivanze chechechi icho chakaumba kiyi yemamiriro ezvinhu echiRungu chaive chabatwa nemabrigade aFane naAnstruther, uye pavari pakawira kurwisa kwaJunot. VaFrance, zvisinei, vakadzoswa nokurasikirwa kukuru, uye Anstruther akaratidza mano ake somukuru wemauto. Pakusvika kwa Moore, Burrard, naDalrymple, hondo yakakamurwazve, uye Anstruther akapiwa mamwe makambani e95th kwaari, uye akaiswa pasi pemirairo yaEdward Paget, uyo aifanira kuraira chengetedzo. Paaifambira mberi achipinda muSpain, Paget akatungamirira mabhirigadi ake achishandisa nzira yeElvas neAlcantara, kuti abatane naMoore paSalamanca.