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==Events==
*[[1779]] &ndash; Spain signs a treaty with France, obligating the latter to declare war against England and help, among other goals, return [[Siege of Mobile|Mobile]] and [[Siege of Pensacola|Pensacola]] to [[Third Spanish period|Spanish rule]].*[[1821]] &ndash; [[Transfer of Spanish West Florida to the United States]]: [[Andrew Jackson]] and his wife [[Rachel]] set out for Pensacola.*[[1856]] &ndash; A groundbreaking is held in Pensacola commencing construction of the [[Alabama & Florida Railroad]].<ref>Gregg Turner. ''A Short History of Florida Railroads''. Arcadia Publishing, 2003.</ref>*[[1861]] &ndash; [[Civil War]]: [[Fort Pickens]] is reinforced by several hundred Federal troops aboard the ''Brooklyn''.*[[2002]] &ndash; [[Frank Patti]] pleads guilty to charges of tax fraud.*[[2007]] &ndash; The [[Pensacola Ice Pilots]] and [[Escambia County]] reach an agreement to keep the team in Pensacola through at least the 2007-08 season. ==References=={{reflist}}
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