The governor of New Orleans, 23-year-old Don Bernardo de Galvez, seized the chance to help the colonists in their struggle against George III, and led raiding parties that kept the British outposts along the Mississippi on the defensive.
The governor of New Orleans was 23 years old.
This legislation would be a supplement to administrative actions that we have taken and will be taking in the near future, and it is based on a sound business case focused on enabling us to better support Congress in the future.