War on the Gulf Coast [electronic resource] : The Spanish Fight against William Augustus Bowles /
Din, Gilbert C.
Gainesville : University Press of Florida,
c2012.
One of the first books about the Spanish period in West Florida (1797-1805) written from the Spanish point of view.
Description based upon print version of record.
One of the first books about the Spanish period in West Florida (1797-1805) written from the Spanish point of view.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-306) and index.
Apalache -- William Augustus Bowles challenges the Spaniards -- Bowles's first clash with the Spaniards, 1791-1792 -- Bowles and Apalache on separate paths, 1792-1798 -- Portell versus Bowles -- Bowles : from fugitive to besieger -- Recovery of Fort San Marcos -- Pacifying Apalache -- The continuing search for Bowles -- Signs of approaching peace -- Peace at Apalache -- Apprehension of the "director general" -- War's aftermath.
Description based on print version record.
Bowles, William Augustus, 1763 or 4-1805.
Indians of North America
Spaniards