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Hon. J. L. M. Curry , LL.D., William Robertson Garrett , A. M. , Ph.D., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 1.1, Legal Justification of the South in secession, The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States. (search)
, aided by American gunboats, demanded from Don Jose Lopez the surrender of Amelia Island and Fernandina. The capitulation was made March 17, 1812, to General John , was appointed in place of General Matthews, and was instructed to restore Amelia Island direct to the Spanish governor. These instructions were issued April 10th.y forces of the United States were withdrawn from East Florida, except from Amelia Island. The Indians and negroes being now freed from all restraints, commenced e United States troops having been withdrawn from East Florida, except from Amelia island, on the demand of Governor Kindelin, a state of anarchy ensued in the providing this legislative action, President Madison deemed it necessary to hold Amelia island under authority of former acts of Congress. The affairs of East Florida tory. General Pinckney withdrew the United States troops from East Florida, Amelia island being abandoned May 16, 1813. Soon followed the Creek war, in which the