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Join us at Fort Mose Historic State Park on Saturday, June 24, 2023 from 10:00am-3:00pm for the Battle of Bloody Mose.  Re-enactors depict the 1740 Spanish victory at Fort Mose forcing the British to retreat from Spanish Florida.

Free Black Fort Mose militia, Spanish forces, and Yamassee warriors surprised the British in an early morning attack. They quickly reclaimed Fort Mose through a fierce display of force, hence the title of “The Battle of Bloody Mose”.

10:00am — Opening Ceremony
11:00am — First Battle
12:00pm — Lunch for participants
1:00pm — Second Battle
2:00pm — Closing Ceremony

Parking: Free to general public at County Health Department, 200 San Sebastián View. Shuttle service begins at 8:30am | final shuttle departs for the satellite parking lot at 3:00pm. Tipping is appreciated.

Admission to the event and park grounds is Free. However, donations are greatly appreciated. There is a $2.00 per adult fee to enter the Visitor Center/Museum. Children under 6 are free.

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Details

Date:
June 24, 2023
Time:
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Cost:
Donations
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Website:
https://fortmose.org/

Venue

Fort Mose Historic State Park
15 Fort Mose Trail
St. Augustine, FL 32084 United States
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Phone
904-823-2232
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