Battle of New Orleans.

Tuesday, May 12, 2015

The War of 1812 in Florida-- Part 9: Fort Mose

The blacks who fought the Patriots mentioned in post #7 were from Fort Mose, located about two miles north of Augustine (pronounced Mos-say).  It was established in 1738 as a free black settlement and is a historical site today.

--Brock-Perry

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