Spanish Colonial Fortifications in North America 1565–1822 (Fortress, 94)
An illustrated survey of Spanish forts in North America, detailing their architecture, strategic purpose, and historical development from 1565 to 1822.
About This Book
This volume examines the design, construction, and strategic role of Spanish colonial fortifications in North America.
It covers the period from the founding of St. Augustine in 1565 through the end of Spanish rule in 1822.
The text draws on historical records and surviving structures to illustrate defensive architecture and military planning.
Readers gain insight into how geography and colonial policy shaped the placement and evolution of these strongholds.
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