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jan 18, 1797 - Field of Hope

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Campo del Esperanza, or Field of Hope, is established in present-day Marion in Crittenden County, opposite Memphis. It serves as a Spanish naval outpost and defense against Chickasaw raiding.

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jan 18, 1797
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~ 229 years ago