Rep. Mike Bayham Honors Spain’s Role in American Independence at Battle of Baton Rouge Commemoration
Louisiana State Rep. Mike Bayham pictured with Honorary Consul General for Spain, Maria Page and Colonel Fernando Puebla of the Spanish Army.
BAYHAM – Louisiana State Representative Mike Bayham, chairman of the Louisiana America 250 Commission, fired a ceremonial cannon during the 1779 Battle of Baton Rouge Commemoration & Charters of Freedom Monument Dedication, honoring Spain’s pivotal role in securing American independence as the nation celebrates its 250th anniversary.
The event commemorated the Battle of Baton Rouge, fought on S…
