By decade
The engagements fought in Florida, by decade.
Where these engagements were fought
All 16 are placed on the map. Select a marker to see the engagement.
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Red markers are surveyed battlefields with a mapped boundary; navy markers are point-located engagements. Select a marker to open its page.
Notable engagements
| Engagement | Year | Outcome | Forces or losses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battle of Bloody Mose | 1740 | Spanish victory | 68-75 killed; 34 captured; Spain: 10 killed; 20 wounded |
| Massacre at Matanzas Inlet | 1565 | ~245 French Huguenots killed | |
| Siege of St. Augustine (1702) | 1702 | Spanish victory | Kingdom of Spain; New Spain: Reports vary; light; Kingdom… |
| Siege of St. Augustine (1740) | 1740 | Spanish victory | 122 killed; 16 captured; 14 deserted; 56 artillery pieces… |
| Capture of Fort Caroline | 1565 | ~140 French killed | |
| Battle of Ayubale | 1704 | 200+ Apalachee, 3 Spanish killed | |
| Siege of Pensacola (1707) | 1707 | Spanish victory | Spain; New Spain: First siege: unknown, under 220 ; Second… |
Plus 9 further documented engagements in the Florida record.
By conflict
Queen Anne's War
The North American front of the War of the Spanish Succession, 1702-1713: the raid on Deerfield, the Northeast Coast raids, and Moore's destruction of the Florida missions.
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Anglo-Spanish Wars in the Southeast
The long Anglo-Spanish struggle over Florida and Georgia, from the mission raids to Bloody Marsh and the sieges of St. Augustine.
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Engagements and locations are compiled from published sources: Wikipedia (text rewritten and cited as a reference, CC BY-SA 4.0).
