Over 4000 Spanish soldiers died while prisoners of war on English prison ships in New York Harbor, in the American War of Independence. Out of the 7000 there were over 4000 Spanish soldiers fighting for American independence. Most of the others were Rebel Americans.
Spanish ports in Europe and the Caribbean were safe havens for harassed American ships
Spanish Govenor Unzaga
Captain Bartolomé Beauregard (a Spaniard) in Philadelphia
Santiago Toutant Beauregard (a Spaniard)
1763 - 1801 Spanish Louisiana.
Spanish in Ohio
Spanish ship in Boston harbor
Spanish vessels in Massachusetts; the Santos Martires
Juan de Surriret (a Spaniard in New York)
Joaquin Garcia de Luca (a Spaniard in Massachussetts)
Captain Jose de Llano (a Spaniard in Massachussetts)
The Boal Family (from Spain in Pennsylvania)
The Colón Family (from Spain in Pennsylvania)
Isaac Gomez — born in New York on the July 28 1768, his Great, Great Grandfather, Isaac Gomez, was a Spanish nobleman an
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