American War of Independence. Anglo-Spanish War (1779-1783)
American War of Independence. Revolution of the Thirteen Colonies. Anglo-Spanish War (1779-1783). Spanish Siege of Pensacola (March 9-May 8, 1781). Capture of Pensacola. Spanish General Bernardo de Galvez, Governor of Louisiana and commander of the Spanish forces in North America, attacked the British occupied city of Pensacola, Florida. On May 8, 1871, after eighteen years of British occupation of Pensacola, it ended with a British surrender. Engraving by Vernier. Panorama Universal. History of the United States of America, from 1st edition of Jean B.G. Roux de Rochelle's Etats-Unis d'Amerique in 1837. Spanish edition, printed in Barcelona, 1850
Picture No
13689582
Media ID
47819961
Size
5300px x 3427px
(7.2MB)
Credit
© Thaliastock / Mary Evans
Source
Vernier - Private collection - Photograph from Thaliastock Collection
Date
2018





























