The Militia of Florida seizes Fort Marion, in St. Augustine, and the federal arsenal at Apalachicola.
[restored 3/11/2022]
Subsequent Events:
Authority:
Florida Constitution of 1839, Article III, Section 6
en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Florida_(1838)#ARTICLE_III._-_Executive_Department
References:
Calvin D. Linton, ed. The Bicentennial Almanac: 200 Years of America, 1776-1976, (Nashville, Tennessee: Thomas Nelson, 1975), 152.
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