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By Act of ;;.iy 1 t ,(1B1~, T- 00332 ^ :jop'r" ??S/iRL r.: ?27niD0 RIV^RJ VSRS ADD 2D n0 T E MISSISSIPPI TSRIITOT:" "Remember Mobile" by Caldwell Delaney - text Clark 5. Y/heather - illustrator 1?69 - Mobile, Ala. - Tne Haunted 3ook Shop T?age 120 - By Act of May 14, 1BL2, Mobile and the district from the ^earl to the ^erdido Rivers were annexed to the ;.K. ; Mississippi Territory. ; (Spain threw her ports open to the English) .A i?~' Congress could not stand seeing ports claii.iod. as "J. S. *- \ territory used by tne enemy. Gen. Wilkinson, then at Mew i i" Orleans, wu= ordered to seize^ Mobile. Page 121 - Wilkinson?s ships ran ^(Jro?jnd, cap^izea, fired up-on one another; the General was almost crowned and tne su_.jpl..es were lost or damaged. But tne garrison .it Dauphine Island was tak^n by surpris* and foicea tc retire, Le.vin^ the mouth of the bay unguarded. ?
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