What the records say
- When
- 2 Mar 1780 – 14 Mar 1780
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 30.73° N, 88.05° W
- Description
- 1780 battle of the Anglo-Spanish War during the American Revolutionary War
Battle of Fort Charlotte
1780 battle of the American Revolutionary War
The Battle of Fort Charlotte, also known as the siege of Fort Charlotte, was a two-week siege conducted by Spanish general Bernardo de Gálvez against the British fortifications guarding the port of Mobile, during the Anglo-Spanish War of 1779-1783. Fort Charlotte was the last remaining British frontier post capable of threatening New Orleans, Louisiana.
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