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British occupied Fort Tombigbee and renamed it Fort York
Source: Alabama: A Guide to the Deep South #607
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At the close of the French and Indian Wars, in 1763, the British were given possession of the fort [Tombigbee] and renamed it Fort York. After 5 years of occupation they removed the garrison and left it undefended for the remaining 15 years of their domination.
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