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The 1742 fight at Bloody Marsh was a collision of empires: Spanish troops with Cuban grenadiers, Florida's free Black soldiers and allied Indians against Oglethorpe's British regulars, Scottish Highlanders, and Native allies, all contesting the southeastern coast.
A Clash Of Cultures is a historical marker in St. Simons Island, Glynn County. It is one of 121 historical markers documented in Glynn County, among 181 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 31.1566, -81.3795 near St. Simons Island. The nearest cataloged historic site is Battle of Bloody Marsh (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Slave Cabin, Demere Road, and S.S. <i>Oklahoma </i>and <i>Esso Baton Rouge </i>.
This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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