Back حصار بينساكولا Arabic Batalla de Pensacola Catalan Schlacht um Pensacola (1781) German Batalla de Pensacola Spanish Siège de Pensacola French Pengepungan Pensacola ID Assedio di Pensacola (1781) Italian ペンサコーラの戦い (アメリカ独立戦争) Japanese Slaget ved Pensacola (1781) NB Oblężenie Pensacoli Polish
| Siege of Pensacola | |||||||||
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| Part of the Gulf Coast Campaign of the American Revolutionary War | |||||||||
 Spanish Troops at Pensacola, Florida by H. Charles McBarron shows a grenadier officer of the Louisiana regiment urging his troops to the assault at Pensacola. | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
 Spain France | Creek | ||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
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 John Campbell   Konrad von Horn | ||||||||
| Strength | |||||||||
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7,400 regulars and militia[1][2] 10,000 sailors and marines 21 ships[3] (Including 1,500 French sailors and 750 French soldiers)[4] |
1,300 regulars, rangers and militia[5] 500 Natives[6][1] | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
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95 killed 202 wounded[7][1] |
155 killed 105 wounded 1,113 captured[7][1] 2 sloops captured | ||||||||
  Pensacola Location within North America | |||||||||
The siege of Pensacola, fought from March 9 to May 10, 1781, was the culmination of Spain's conquest of West Florida during the Gulf Coast Campaign of the American Revolutionary War.[8][1]
- ^ a b c d e Haarmann, Albert W. (January 1, 1966). Proctor, Samuel (ed.). "The Siege of Pensacola: An Order of Battle" (PDF). The Florida Historical Quarterly. 44 (3). Orlando, Florida, United States: Florida Historical Society: 193–199. ISSN 0015-4113. JSTOR 30145666.
- ^ Marley 2005, p. 590, Pensacola.
- ^ Mays 2009, p. 250.
- ^ Chaline, Olivier; Bonnichon, Philippe; de Vergennes, Charles-Philippe (2008). La France et l'Indépendance américaine [France and the American independence] (in French). Paris, France: Presses de l'Université Paris-Sorbonne. p. 357. ISBN 9782840506126. OCLC 470566431.
- ^ Mays 2009.
- ^ Chartrand 2006, p. 54.
- ^ a b Chávez 2003, p. 194, Twelve. A costly blow to British prestige, 1780—1781.
- ^ Worcester, Donald E. (January 1, 1951). Proctor, Samuel (ed.). "Miranda's Diary of the Siege of Pensacola, 1781" (PDF). The Florida Historical Quarterly. 29 (3). Orlando, Florida, United States: Florida Historical Society: 163–196. ISSN 0015-4113. JSTOR 30138821.
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