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Pensacola, left in the hands of acting Mayor [[John Brosnaham]], surrendered to U.S. troops under Lieutenant Richard Jackson on [[May 10]]. That evening, Union troops raised the stars and stripes over [[Plaza Ferdinand VII]].<ref name="PICW" /> | Pensacola, left in the hands of acting Mayor [[John Brosnaham]], surrendered to U.S. troops under Lieutenant Richard Jackson on [[May 10]]. That evening, Union troops raised the stars and stripes over [[Plaza Ferdinand VII]].<ref name="PICW" /> | ||
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Union forces constructed makeshift defenses near [[Lee Square]] which they called [[Fort McClellan]]. However, increased Federal activities along the [[Wikipedia:Mississippi River|Mississippi River]] resulted in the Union force in Pensacola dwindling to fewer than 1,000 by early [[1863]].<ref name="PICW" /> | Union forces constructed makeshift defenses near [[Lee Square]] which they called [[Fort McClellan]]. However, increased Federal activities along the [[Wikipedia:Mississippi River|Mississippi River]] resulted in the Union force in Pensacola dwindling to fewer than 1,000 by early [[1863]].<ref name="PICW" /> |