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The capture of Pensacola, Florida from the British by Spanish troops under the command of Bernardo de Galvez, 8 May 1781. Line engraving, French, early 19th century
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The capture of Pensacola, Florida from the British by Spanish troops under the command of Bernardo de Galvez, 8 May 1781. Line engraving, French, early 19th century
BATTLE OF PENSACOLA, 1781.
The capture of Pensacola, Florida from the British by Spanish troops under the command of Bernardo de Galvez, 8 May 1781. Line engraving, French, early 19th century
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Media ID 7964739
1781 American Revolution Army Battle Bayonet Bernard Charge Musket Pensacola Rebellion Revolutionary Rifle South East Spanish Galvez Troop
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history - the capture of Pensacola, Florida from the British by Spanish troops under the command of Bernardo de Galvez on 8 May 1781. The line engraving, created in early 19th century France, beautifully depicts the intensity and bravery displayed during this pivotal battle. In this scene, we witness the relentless charge of Spanish troops as they engage in fierce combat with their British adversaries. Each soldier is armed with a rifle or musket, ready to defend their cause and fight for freedom. The image showcases not only the determination of these men but also their unwavering loyalty to their respective nations. Bernardo de Galvez's leadership shines through as he strategically guides his army towards victory. His presence instills confidence and inspires those around him to push forward despite facing formidable opposition. This courageous act by Spanish forces played a crucial role in securing Pensacola for Spain during the American Revolution. The artist skillfully captures every detail - from the intense expressions on each soldier's face to the precision of their bayonet charges. Through this line engraving, viewers are transported back in time to witness firsthand one of history's most significant battles. This print serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought for independence and highlights how different nations came together during times of turmoil. It stands as an enduring testament to courage, unity, and triumph over adversity that should never be forgotten.
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