Spanish and French Battle for Florida Fortress
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French Settlers Attempt Revenge over Spanish Fort Takeover
When the Spanish settlers tried to move into Fort Caroline at present-day Anastasia Island, the French colonists were not pleased. As previous holders of the Fort, the French promised revenge...and may have exaggerated their efforts.
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Spanish and French Battle for Florida Fortress
Clip: Special | 1m 40s
When the Spanish settlers tried to move into Fort Caroline at present-day Anastasia Island, the French colonists were not pleased. As previous holders of the Fort, the French promised revenge...and may have exaggerated their efforts.
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