The Civil War in Florida
Florida in the American Civil War - Wikipedia
In January 1861, Florida became the third Southern state to secede from the Union after the November 1860 presidential election victory of Abraham Lincoln. It ...
Civil War and Reconstruction - Florida Department of State
Civil War and Reconstruction. During the Civil War, Florida was not ravaged as several other southern states were. Indeed, no decisive battles were fought on ...
The Role of Florida in the Civil War | American Battlefield Trust
The role of Florida in the Civil War by Dr. Angela M. Zombek, American Battlefield Trust. Updated June 13, 2024. September 1, 2021.
Florida in the Civil War ... Florida joined the United States in 1845. Fifteen years later, however, it was out again. After Abraham Lincoln was elected president ...
The Civil War in Florida - Castillo de San Marcos National ...
On January 10, 1861, the state legislature of Florida voted unanimously for secession, making it the third Southern state to dissolve from the Union.
Florida's Role in the Civil War: "Supplier of the Confederacy"
In early January of 1861 when Florida joined the other Confederate states and seceded from the Union, there were Union (U.S. Army) soldiers stationed at Fort ...
Florida Battles - The Civil War (U.S. National Park Service)
Florida Battles ; April 10, Skirmish near Fernandina, MAINE--9th Infantry (Detachment Co. "I"). ; May 9-12, Evacuation of Pensacola, By ...
Florida Memory • Florida in the Civil War
1864. February 7: Union ships docked at Jacksonville, unloading a large number of troops who hoped to gain control over east Florida. February 20: The Battle of ...
Statehood to the Civil War - Historical Society of Palm Beach County
The American Civil War began in April 1861, when South Carolina troops fired on federal forces at Fort Sumter, in Charleston harbor. An estimated 16,000 ...
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.
Olustee Battlefield Historic State Park - Florida State Parks
Welcome to Olustee Battlefield Historic State Park. This park tells the story of Florida's largest Civil War battle, which took place Feb. 20, 1864. More than ...
Guide to AMH 4930 Civil War in Florida: Recent Works
A chronicle of Civil War activity in Florida, both land and sea maneuvers. For each engagement the author includes excerpts from official government reports.
Florida in the Civil War - YouTube
Join Lindsey Morrison of the American Battlefield Trust as she speaks about the role that her home state of Florida played in the Civil War.
Hidden History of Civil War Florida (2022)
Author and local historian Robert Redd's Hidden History of Civil War Florida speculates that the tropical frontier is overshadowed given the ...
Readers are invited tovisit these historic sites and museums that reflect the Civil War experience in Florida. FLORIDA ASSOCIATION OF MUSEUMS. The Florida Civil ...
Olustee Battle Facts and Summary | American Battlefield Trust
Olustee Battlefield Historic State Park commemorates the largest Civil War battle in Florida. An Interpretive Center with signs and trails is located... Details ...
Florida in the Civil War - Exhibits
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Civil War & Reconstruction | Clay County Clerk of Court
24, 1864. A small skirmish between the 4th Mass and the Florida 2nd Cavalry at Magnolia. Shortly after this the Union troops were removed from Clay County for ...
Thunder on the River: The Civil War in Northeast Florida
Thunder on the River vividly portrays the life, death, and destruction as Union troops invaded and occupied Jacksonville four times beginning in the spring of ...
Florida's Confederate Soldiers - Museum of Florida History
Florida contributed more than 15,000 troops to the Confederate war effort. While this was a small number when compared with other southern states, ...