 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Muna September 1808, battalion yechipiri yakachinjirwa kuti ibatanidzwe naLieutenant General Sir John Moore. Pamwe chete navamwe varume 15 000, battalion yechipiri yakatumirwa kuCorunna uko yakabatanidzwa mumushandirapamwe waMoore kuchamhembe kweSpain munguva yechando ya1808 kuti ibatsire mauto eSpanish kurwisa Imperial France. Yakadzokera pamwe chete nemamwe mauto aMoore kuCorunna. Musi wa 16 Ndira 1809, sechikamu cheLt. General David Bairds division ichirinda divi rerudyi remauto eBritish, 2nd battalion yakarwira mune kumwe kurwa kwakanyanya muhondo. Battalion yechipiri yakafambira mberi ichitsigira 42nd Regiment of Foot ne50th Regiment of Foot. Pasinei nokudzoserwa shure kubva pane zvavakanga vawana pakutanga, battalion yechipiri yakarwisa ne42nd ne50th regiments uye yakabva yabata nzvimbo yavo kusvikira vasunungurwa. Nemapoka akapona ehondo yaMoore, 2nd battalion yakadzoswa nechikepe kuenda kuEngland zuva rakatevera. Nokuda kwechikamu chavo muhondo, hurumende yakapiwa mukurumbira wehondo Corunna. 