Fort Marion and Fort Matanzas NM: Guidebook (1940) (Table of Contents)

FORT MARION and FORT MATANZAS

Guidebook
1940

CONTENTS

Fort Marion and Fort Matanzas National Monuments

Historical Background
   Discovery of Florida
   The Spanish Main
   Coming of the French
   Founding of San Agustín
   Expulsion of the French
   Early Days of the Colony
   English Freebooters
   Impregnable Castillo de San Marcos
   Torre de Matanzas
   Oglethorpe Besieges San Agustín
   English Florida
   The Revolution
   American Prisoners at Castle St. Mark
   Spain's Last Occupation of Florida
   Under American Sovereignty
   Osceola Captured
   War between the States
   Western Indians
   Fort Marion at the Turn of the Century

THE COVER

St. Charles Watchtower, Fort Marion (Harris photo)

UNITED STATES
DEPARTMENT
OF THE INTERIOR
Harold L. Ickes, Secretary

NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
Arno B. Cammerer, Director

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CIVILIAN
CONSERVATION CORPS
ROBERT FECHNER, Director

ADVISORY COUNCIL

GEORGE P. TYNER, Brigadier General. Representing the Secretary of War

CONRAD L. WIRTH, Supervisor of Recreation and Land Planning, National Park Service. Representing the Secretary of the Interior

FRED MORRELL, Assistant Chief Forester, United States Forest Service. Representing the Secretary of Agriculture

CHESLEY W. BAILEY. Representing the Veterans' Administration

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