Battle of Bloody Swamp
The Spanish are defeated for the control of Georgia. Redeems reputation from defeat at St. Augustine, Florida, 2 yrs earlier
Role range: 1742-1742
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James Oglethorpe Biography and Timeline
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1742
Battle of Bloody Swamp
The Spanish leave the Island of St Simons
Role range: 1742-1742
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