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Illness and Disease, Strategy, The War Years (1775-1783), War at Sea and Waterways (1775–1783) September 22, 2020 September 24, 2020

The British Invade Nicaragua: The San Juan Expedition

by George Kotlik

According to Andrew Jackson O’ Shaughnessy, the San Juan Expedition was among “the most ambitious enterprises of the American Revolutionary War.”[1] In 1779, after Spain’s…

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