Raid on St. Augustine
The Raid on St. Augustine was a military event during the Anglo-Spanish War in which the Spanish settlement of St. Augustine was captured in a small fight and burnt by an English expedition fleet led by Francis Drake. This was part of Francis Drake's Great Expedition and was the last engagement on the Spanish main before Drake headed north for the Roanoke Colony. The expedition also forced the Spanish to abandon any settlements and forts in present-day South Carolina.
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Raid on St. Augustine
The Raid on St. Augustine was a military event during the Anglo-Spanish War in which the Spanish settlement of St. Augustine was captured in a small fight and burnt by an English expedition fleet led by Francis Drake. This was part of Francis Drake's Great Expedition and was the last engagement on the Spanish main before Drake headed north for the Roanoke Colony. The expedition also forced the Spanish to abandon any settlements and forts in present-day South Carolina.
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The Raid on St. Augustine was ...... in present-day South Carolina.
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Zdobycie St. Augustine – zdoby ...... ada została zrównana z ziemią.
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35 killed or wounded
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*ApalacheeIndians
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1586-05-29
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English victory
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1,000 troops
100 soldiers & militia
19 support vessels & prizes,
Unknown number of Indians
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Sir Francis Drake in St. Augustine 1586
hand-colored engraving, by Baptista Boazio, 1589
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The Raid on St. Augustine was ...... in present-day South Carolina.
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Zdobycie St. Augustine – zdoby ...... ada została zrównana z ziemią.
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