American War of Independence. Anglo-Spanish War
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
13741174
Media ID
47829252
Size
5079px x 3284px
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Credit
© Thaliastock / Mary Evans
Source
Private collection - Thaliastock Collection
