The Battle of Gully Hole Creek took place on July 18, 1742, between Spanish and British forces in the Province of Georgia, resulting in a victory for the British. Part of a much larger conflict, known
Gully Hole Creek area
Castillo de San Marcos - St. Augustine. Stronghold of Manuel de Montiano
Lieutenant-General James Edward Oglethorpe was a British army officer, Tory politician and colonial administrator best known for founding the Province of Georgia in British North America. As a social
Portrait by Alfred Edmund Dyer, c. 1927
Thomas Bambridge (standing, far left) being questioned by Oglethorpe (believed to be the figure seated, far left, in front of Bainbridge) of the parliamentary Gaols Committee.
Oglethorpe and the Indians, frieze in the United States Capitol Rotunda. Photo courtesy of the Architect of the Capitol
Oglethorpe (centre, in black) and the trustees meeting with a Yamacraw delegation led by Tomochichi in 1734