Florida Memory • Florida in the Civil War
Florida Memory is a digital outreach program providing free online access to select archival records from collections housed in the State Library and ...
In order to bring in more settlers and to decrease the number of slaves working for their British enemies, the Spanish encouraged African slaves to flee the ...
A Guide to Civil War Records - Florida Memory
The end of the Confederate experiment was now at hand. For Florida, the end came on May 10, 1865, when Union Brigadier General Edward M. McCook arrived in ...
On the night of October 8, 1861, 1,000 Confederates crossed the harbor, landed on Santa Rosa, and attacked the Union camp. The Confederates overran the camp, ...
Florida Governor Madison Starke Perry urged his state to convene a secession convention. The legislature passed a bill in favor of holding an election on ...
Unfortunately, fate did not allow John Pittman to avoid “the lion's den.” He journeyed home to Florida, enlisted in Marianna, and served in Company E of the ...
In commemoration of the sesquicentennial of the American Civil War, the Department of State's State Library and Archives of Florida presents “Distant Storm: ...
Distant Storm: Florida's Role in the Civil War - Florida Memory
In commemoration of the sesquicentennial of the American Civil War, the Department of State's State Library and Archives of Florida presents “Distant Storm: ...
Significant Documents - Civil War Period - Florida Memory
Searchable collections of manuscripts, war records, historic images, vital statistics, audio and video recordings from the State Library and Archives of ...
The Civil War in Florida - Division of Library and Information Services
This bibliography lists some of the published works we hold on the Civil War in Florida. Book links take you to the record of the item in the library catalog, ...
Florida's Civil War: Explorations into Conflict, Interpretations and ...
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Florida Memory • Guide to Military Records and the Wartime ...
The last significant battle of the Civil War in Florida occurred at Natural Bridge, near St. Marks in March 1865. It was a key Confederate victory; but the war ...
Florida Memory Florida's Role in the Civil War: June 7, 2012
Guest panelists Dr. R. Boyd Murphree, Katrina Harkness, Jonathon Grandage.
Florida in the American Civil War - Wikipedia
As such, Florida sent around 15,000 troops to the Confederate army, the vast majority of which were deployed elsewhere during the war. The state's chief ...
Civil War and Reconstruction - Museum of Florida History
The Civil War lasted from April 1861 to April 1865. Florida sent 15,000 men and many supplies, including salt, beef, cotton, pork, and other products, to help ...
Hidden History of Civil War Florida (2022)
Volumes have been written about major Civil War battles, military and political leaders, and how the sectional conflict impacted civilian ...
FLORIDA HISTORY RESOURCES: AMH 4930 Civil War in Florida
The State Archives of Florida has created a first-rate guide to conducting research into society and culture in Florida during the Civil War ...
Old Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Home - Florida Memory
The Florida Old Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Home began operating in April 1893. In addition to President Russell, ex-Governor Fleming, William Baya, David ...
Statehood to the Civil War - Historical Society of Palm Beach County
Most of the war was fought outside of Florida. The battles that occurred in the state were Santa Rosa Island in 1861; Olustee, 1864; Marianna, 1864; Gainesville ...
History of Olustee - Florida State Parks
Olustee Battlefield Historic State Park commemorates the site of Florida's largest Civil War battle. For more than 100 years, Olustee has welcomed visitors ...