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*[[1781]] &ndash; '''[[Siege of Pensacola]]''' &ndash; A contingent of fourteen Spanish vessels, carrying 1,348 troops, arrives from New Orleans. About 40 British sailors from the capsized ''Mentor'' are sent to bolster defenses at the [[Queen's Redoubt]].
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*[[1863]] &ndash; '''[[Civil War]]''': Pensacola burned by departing Union troops.
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*[[1970]] &ndash; '''[[Lumon May]]''' was born.

Latest revision as of 11:38, 23 March 2009

Copy the 3-5 most noteworthy events from the corresponding date page. Please change to past tense and bold the key article. You may also include a relevant photo, sized between 100-140px wide and aligned right.

March 23:

  • 1781Siege of Pensacola – A contingent of fourteen Spanish vessels, carrying 1,348 troops, arrives from New Orleans. About 40 British sailors from the capsized Mentor are sent to bolster defenses at the Queen's Redoubt.
  • 1863Civil War: Pensacola burned by departing Union troops.
  • 1970Lumon May was born.