| Index Entry | Drums, in Fort St Philip, beat in British capitulation to Spanish |
| Location | Ft St Phillip |
| Citation | MS-W.782.016 9 May 1782:22-23 (575) Madrid, (Capital of Spain), [Capitulation of Ft. St. Phillip, English surrender to Spanish. . . 10 lines to Article I. Answer] The said garrison shall go out, holding the firelock on the shoulder, drums beating, match lighted, and flags flying,. . . [96 lines follow] So soon as the King received the news of so glorious an event, he ordered immediately a public thanksgiving to the Lord of Hosts; and a TE DEUM was sung in the King's chapel . . . |
| Generic Title | Massachusetts Spy-Worcester |
| Date | 1782.05.09 |
| Publisher | Thomas, Isaiah |
| City, State | Worcester, MA |
| Year | 1782 |
| Bibliography | B0022018 |