By decade
The engagements fought in Georgia, by decade.
Where these engagements were fought
All 11 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 Flint River | 1702 | English and allied victory | Pro-Bourbon SpainApalachee: most killed or captured… |
| Battle of Bloody Marsh | 1742 | British victory | Province of Georgia: Light casualties; Spain: 200 killed |
| Invasion of Georgia (1742) | 1742 | British victory | Light; Spain: Over two hundred killed, more captured or… |
| Battle of Gully Hole Creek | 1742 | British victory | 1 dead (heat exhaustion); Spain: 12 killed, 10 wounded |
| Guale attack on Cumberland Island | 1598 | 3 killed | |
| Attack on Colon (St. Simons Island) | 1680 | 300 warriors |
Plus 5 further documented engagements in the Georgia record.
By conflict
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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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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Engagements and locations are compiled from published sources: Wikipedia (text rewritten and cited as a reference, CC BY-SA 4.0).