Bermuda Militias 1612 - 1815
Bermuda, Virginia Company, Royal Navy, Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda, British Army, War of 1812
Herausgegeben: Stawart, Delmar Thomas C.
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Bermuda was settled inadvertently, in 1609, by the Virginia Company. Its first deliberate settlers arrived in 1612, aboard the Plough. The very first concern of the first Governor, Richard Moore, was the Colony's defences against an expected Spanish attack. He oversaw the immediate construction of fortifications around St. George's and Castle Harbour, and raised militias to man the defences. The military defences would remain wholly the responsibility of the Colonial ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Bermuda was settled inadvertently, in 1609, by the Virginia Company. Its first deliberate settlers arrived in 1612, aboard the Plough. The very first concern of the first Governor, Richard Moore, was the Colony's defences against an expected Spanish attack. He oversaw the immediate construction of fortifications around St. George's and Castle Harbour, and raised militias to man the defences. The military defences would remain wholly the responsibility of the Colonial Government 'til an independent company of Regular soldiers was garrisoned in Bermuda from 1701.
