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Bernardo de Gálvez Memorial

Washington, District of Columbia
· (Count de Gálvez)
Military
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Bernardo de Gálvez, a great Spanish soldier, carried out a courageous campaign in lands bordering the lower Mississippi. This masterpiece of military strategy lightened English pressure in the war against American settlers fighting for their independence. Spain offered the blood of her soldiers for the cause of American independence.
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