[Map of planned attack to recapture Fort San Marcos de Apalache, Saint Marks, Fla. in 1800]. [1915]

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[Map of planned attack to recapture Fort San Marcos de Apalache, Saint Marks, Fla. in 1800]. [1915]

Rough sketch map included in letter dated June 19, 1800 by Spanish military officer Don Manuel García to Vicente Folch, governor of Florida. García's letter and map outline the order of battle to be taken by ships against Fort San Marcos de Apalache, successfully recaptured on June 23 from Seminole and Creek Indians led by the adventurer William Augustus Bowles. Legend includes names of ships.

1 photocopy : map ; on sheet 275 x 209 mm.

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