He tells her to head south, to a place called Fort Mose.
Finally they come across the Spanish soldier, Domingo Salvador, who shows them the direction of Fort Mose.
Fort Mose was destroyed during this bloody battle.
After his return to Florida he was asked to rebuild Fort Mose.
She said there was little doubt that what the team has found is indeed the ruins of Fort Mose.
Fort Mose's militia soon became a matter of concern for the British colonies.
As part of the campaign he realized the necessity of capturing and holding Fort Mose.
Fort Mose and its village were abandoned in 1763, when the British overran St. Augustine.
Little else is known about Fort Mose, however, and until the state-sponsored excavation began in January no one was even certain where it was.
In 1738, Fort Mose, just north of the city, became the first settlement created for free African-Americans.