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Siege of St. Augustine in 1702, TheEntry/Object ID
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67 pages, 3 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
The siege of St. Augustine in 1702 by Charles W. Arnade.
Some 1,400 townspeople, 323 soldiers and 150 cats spent 51 days together in the Castillo de San Marcos during the English siege of St. Augustine in 1702. The notation of the 150 cats turned up in the research on the siege done 43 years ago by Charles W. Arnade, a Florida historian with deep roots into the conflict.
Contents: Florida and Carolina around 1700 -- The English approach -- The siege -- The English withdrawal -- Bibliography.
Illustrations: Castillo de San Marcos -- English advance on St. Augustine -- St. Augustine and western Florida, 1702 -- English advance and retreat routes -- Spanish map of St. Johns River area -- Attack time table -- Plan of the fort -- Seventeenth century warfare -- Spanish defense zone in St. Augustine -- Diagram of the siege -- Plan of port and Fort of St. Augustine -- British withdrawal.Collection
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Saint Augustine (Fla.) -- History -- Siege, 1702., Florida -- Saint Augustine.Publication Details
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Arnade, Charles W.Publisher
University of Florida PressPlace Published
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Gainesville.Call No.
F 319 .S2 A78 1959