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Ponce de Leon land and Florida war record.

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Date Issued:
1910
Summary:
A military history of St. Augustine by Sergeant George M. Brown, a civil war veteran.
Title: Ponce de Leon land and Florida war record.
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Alternative Title: Florida war record.
Alternative Title: Florida's war record.
Name(s): Brown, George M., 1845-
PALMM (Project)
Type of Resource: text
Genre: Text
Issuance: monographic
Copyright Date: 1902
Date Issued: 1910
Publisher: The Record printing company
Place of Publication: St. Augustine, Fla.
Physical Form: electronic resource
Extent: viii, 184 pages : portrait ; 21 cm.
Language(s): English
Summary: A military history of St. Augustine by Sergeant George M. Brown, a civil war veteran.
Table of Contents: Ch. I. Birth and early life of Ponce de Leon -- Ch. II. The conquest of Porto Rico -- Ch. III. Ponce de Leon assumes command of the island. The tests made by the Indians to find whether the Spaniards were mortals -- Ch. IV. The Indians attack the Spaniards. Death of Satomayor -- Ch. V. Ponce de Leon resigns command of Porto Rico and returns to Spain to look after his ward left him by Satomayor. He hears of the Foutain of Youth -- Ch. VI. Ponce de Leon's introduction to his ward, Dona Inez de Satomayor. He accepts guardianship -- Ch. VII. Ponce de Leon's search for the Fountain of Youth. His discovery of Florida. Landing on the 3d of April, 1512 -- Ch. VIII. Ponce de Leon's expedition against the Carribees -- Ch. IX. Ponce de Leon's last voyage. Attempted settlement of Florida. His death and burial in Cuba.
Target Audience: College students and adults.
Identifier: AAA3223QF00011/14/200108/04/200516270BfamIa D0QF (FCLAZ), FHP C CF 2001-11-14 (DNX), FIPS12109 (snx), FCLA url 20020205xOCLC (snx), 49499857 (oclc), CF00001553 (IID), 2554636 (digitool), ucf:5645 (fedora)
Note(s): The Florida war record on p. 119-180 comprises lists of soldiers of the United States army who lost their lives in the second Seminole war, 1836-1842.
Electronic reproduction. [Florida] : State University System of Florida, PALMM Project, 2001. (Florida heritage collection) Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Internet connectivity; Web browser software; Adobe Acrobat Reader to view and print PDF files. Electronically reproduced by the University of Central Florida from a book held in the Main Library at the University of Central Florida, Orlando.
Subject(s): Spaniards -- Florida
Saint Augustine (Fla.)
Florida -- History
St Johns -- 12109
European Discovery and Settlement in Florida, 1492-1821
Territorial Florida, 1821-1845 -- Wars of Indian Removal, 1817-1858
Persons
Military history
Indians of North America
Persistent Link to This Record: http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/dl/CF00001553.jpg
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Host Institution: UCF
Original Title: Ponce de Leon land and Florida war record.
(OCoLC)2029663
Is Part of Series: Florida Heritage Collection.
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