Citation - Independent Chronicle: 1781.07.19

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Index Entry Drums, in Pensacola, beat in British capitulation 
Location Pensacola 
Citation
IC.781.020
19 Jul 1781:21 (13/705)
New-York (City) July 7.  On Wednesday a Polacre arrived here
from the Havanna, with a part of the garrison of Pensacola,
which was surrendered on the 10th of May, to Don Galvez, the
Spanish General, after being nine weeks invested; . . . [10
lines]  They marched out with all honours of war, viz,
shouldered firelocks, drums beating, colours flying, with
two field-pieces and six rounds to each. . .


Generic Title Independent Chronicle 
Date 1781.07.19 
Publisher Willis, Nathaniel 
City, State Boston, MA 
Year 1781 
Bibliography B0017851
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