Index Entry | Drums, in Pensacola, beat in British capitulation |
Location | Pensacola |
Citation | CJ-B.781.030 19 Jul 1781:31,32 (282) New-York, July 7. On Wednesday a Polacre arrived here from the Havanna, with a part of the garrison of Pensicola, which was surrendered on the 10th of May, to Don Galvez, the Spanish General, after being nine weeks invested; . . . [8 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 | Continental Journal |
Date | 1781.07.19 |
Publisher | Gill, John |
City, State | Boston, MA |
Year | 1781 |
Bibliography | B0015812 |