July 27: The U.S. attacked Fort Negro in Florida, killing nearly 300 in an effort to capture Africans that escaped enslavement, 1815

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July 27: The U.S. attacked Fort Negro in Florida, killing nearly 300 in an effort to capture Africans that escaped enslavement, 1815

Map of Fort Gadsden, inside the breastwork that surrounded the original Negro Fort, James Gadsden
(Wikipedia)

July 27: The U.S. attacked Fort Negro in Florida, killing nearly 300 in an effort to capture Africans that escaped enslavement, 1815

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1815 Enslavement florida fort negro in florida U.S.