Pedro Sarsfield

Pedro Sarsfield
Pedro Sarsfield
Born	28 December 1781; Ceuta
Died	26 August 1837 (aged 55); Pamplona, Spain
Allegiance	Kingdom of Spain
Branch	Infantry
Rank	Lieutenant General
Conflicts	Spanish-Moroccan War of 1790–1791 Siege of Ceuta (1790–1791); ; War of the Pyrenees; Peninsular War Siege of Tortosa; Battle of El Pla; Siege of Figueras; Siege of Tarragona; ; First Carlist War Battle of Oriamendi; ;

Pedro Sarsfield y Waters, 1st Count Sarsfield (1781–1837), was a Spanish general of Irish descent. He is considered one of the best Spanish tacticians among his generation.

Sarsfield was a descendant of Patrick Sarsfield, a celebrated Jacobite general, and one of many Spanish generals who were second- or third generation descendants of those came from Ireland after the Battle of the Boyne (1690).