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Marker detail: Captain Francisco Menéndez wearing the uniform of the St. Augustine militia
Photographer: from Deagan & MacMahon, 1995
Caption: Marker detail: Captain Francisco Menéndez wearing the uniform of the St. Augustine militia
Additional Description: Residents of Mose promise to spill “their last drop of blood in defense of the great crown of Spain and the Holy Faith.”
from a letter from Gov. Mantiano to the King of Spain, Feb 16, 1739
(left) Artist’s perspective of Captain Francisco Menéndez wearing the uniform of the St. Augustine militia.
(above) Fort Mose residents begin to build the town.
Submitted: December 2, 2018, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Database Locator Identification Number: p455898
File Size: 3.221 Megabytes

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