Count of Caldagues

Raimundo Caldagues y Remond, Count of Caldagues ( 1752 – 1824) was a French military commander of the Spanish army who distinguished himself leading the relief force at the second siege of Girona (16 August 1808). He was promoted to field marshal the following day.

Peninsular War At the outbreak of the war, Caldagues was garrisoned at Menorca Brigadier Caldagues was given the command of its first division, the Llobregat Division, comprising 4,698 infantrymen and 400 horse, plus six cannon. and commander-in-chief of the Borbon Infantry Regiment,

Post-war career On his return to Spain, in 1814, he served under Castaños, in the Observation Army of the Right (Ejército de Observación de la Derecha) during the Hundred Days (March–July 1815).

On 26 June 1815, the Duke of Angoulême appointed him military commander of the department of Ariège (department) and the command of the 10th Military district (Toulouse),