Battle of San Felasco Hammock
1836 in Florida Territory1836 in the United StatesBattles of the Seminole WarsConflicts in 1836September 1836 events
The Battle of San Felasco Hammock took place during the Second Seminole War, fought by Florida's Seminole Indians to prevent their removal to the Arkansas Territory in accordance with the Indian Removal Act of 1830. Euro-American settlers established the town of Newnansville, Florida, around Fort Gilleland. The site upon which both Fort Gilleland and Newnansville once stood is now encompassed by the city of Alachua, Florida. The San Felasco Hammock is currently part of San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park.
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Northwest 120th Terrace,
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N 29.7407 ° | E -82.4445 ° |
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San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park
Northwest 120th Terrace
32615
Florida, United States
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