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War of Jenkins’ Ear and the Washington Connection
Propaganda, imperial ambitions, and one small ear caused a flare-up in the New World between the European powers of Great Britain and Spain. In one of the most comical, bewildering, and interesting causes for war, the conflict known as the … Continue reading →
Posted in Battlefields & Historic Places, Campaigns, Continental Leadership, Personalities, Revolutionary War, Uncategorized
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Tagged Admiral Edward Vernon, British America, Cartagena, Castillo San Felipe de Barajas, Columbia, George Washington, Lawrence Washington, Mount Vernon, Spain, Spanish America, War of Jenkins' Ear
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