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Bernardo de Galvez
Date Issued: 1980-07-23
Postage Value: 15 cents

Commemorative issue
Bernardo de Galvez
Bernardo de Galvez

Bernardo de Galvez was governor of Spanish Louisiana during the American Revolution. He was a major contributor to the winning of the war by taking Mobile, AL, from the British in 1780 and weakening their hold in that part of the continent. The British had held the capital of Spanish Louisiana from 1763-1780. This stamp was issued on his birth anniversary: July 23.

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