I te marama o Akuhata 1808, ko te 2nd / 95th tetahi o nga ope i tukuna i roto i te haerenga Potukara i whakahaua e Sir Arthur Wellesley i mua, a ka hipoki i nga taunga ki Mondego Bay (Figueira da Foz). I te 15 o Akuhata i wehewehea ratou ki te pupuhi i nga pupuhi tuatahi o te Pakanga Peninsular i te pakanga i Óbidos ki nga French, engari i mate ano hoki te rangatira tuatahi o Ingarangi o te pakanga, he Lieutenant Ralph Bunbury. Ko te 95th, hei waahanga o te 6th Brigade i uru atu ki nga patu patu &lt;a href="King%27s%20Royal%20Rifle%20Corps"&gt;5th/60th Foot&lt;/a&gt;, i uru ki te Pakanga o Roliça
, te pakanga tuatahi o te pakanga, i te 17 o Akuhata 1808. Ko Thomas Plunket o te 1st Battalion, 95th Rifles, i pupuhi i te French General Auguste François-Marie de Colbert-Chabanais i te tawhiti o te 300 mita i te Pakanga o Cacabelos i te 3 o Hanuere 1809.