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Three costumed Spanish conquistadors of the play "Cross and Sword" ready to fire a cannon at Castillo de San Marcos - Saint Augustine, Florida.
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Fortification--Florida--Saint Johns County--Saint Augustine
Military engineering--Florida--Saint Johns County--Saint Augustine
Ordnance
Military weapons
Watchtowers--Florida--Saint Johns County--Saint Augustine
Sentry boxes
Historical reenactments--Florida--Saint Johns County--Saint Augustine
Conquerors--Costume
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"Cross and Sword," later designated Florida's official state play by the 1973 legislature, dramatizes the story of Spanish colonization of the nation's first city, St. Augustine. It was written by Pulitzer prize-winning author Paul Green.
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Johnson, Francis P. Three costumed Spanish conquistadors of the play "Cross and Sword" ready to fire a cannon at Castillo de San Marcos - Saint Augustine, Florida. 1968. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/83991>, accessed 15 June 2026.
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Johnson, Francis P. Three costumed Spanish conquistadors of the play "Cross and Sword" ready to fire a cannon at Castillo de San Marcos - Saint Augustine, Florida. 1968. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/83991>
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(State Archives of Florida/Johnson)
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