What: Skirmish, Col. Clarke(?) vs. Major Marc Prevost(?), 29 Jun 1778

Other names: Fort McIntosh(Brit.)

Where:
30.752098, -81.857191 Cabbage Swamp
30.7866225 -81.8389984 Kings Ferry

Maps: [map notes]

• 30.7519008 -81.8573321 Cabbage Swamp
• GNIS record for Cabbage Swamp. Note mapping options
• Note: This is same location selected for unpublished cd, 2001.
• Confidence: (for swamp)5, (for battle) 2

• 30.7866225 -81.8389984 Kings Ferry
• GNIS record for Kings Ferry. Note mapping options
• Confidence: (for ferry)5, (for battle) 1

Sources:

• NBBAS:One. Not included.

• "Florida Forts":

  Fort McIntosh
  (1777 - 1780 ?), near King's Ferry
  A British fort located south of King's Ferry on the old Oakland Plantation. The "Battle of Cabbage Swamp" was fought here in 1778.
  (NOTE: not to be confused with Patriot Fort McIntosh on the Satilla River in GA)

• RevWar75  
  listing: 6/29/1778 Cabbage Swamp, St. Mary's River. Shown as draw.
  

Related sites: Fort Tonyn, Alligator Bridge

Submitted by: Patrick O'Kelley

Confidence level: 2