Bernardo de Galvez in Louisiana, 1776-1783

By John Walton Caughey

Book Overview

Spanish colonial governor Bernardo de G 1/2lvez gained the respect and admiration of the citizens of both Louisiana and the newly formed United States for his vigorous, capable leadership and military action during the American Revolutionary War. This comprehensive study follows G 1/2lvez's career in Louisiana and the important role he played in the war, a role often left out of American history books.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1565545176
• ISBN13: 9781565545175
• Release Date: September 1999
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"