250th anniversary: American Revolutionary War: Samuel Nicholas and the Continental Marines...
History · Anniversaries · Tue, March 3, 2026
1776: American Revolutionary War: Samuel Nicholas and the Continental Marines successfully landed on New Providence in the Bahamas and began a raid of Nassau, capturing the port the next day.
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