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A Guide to Civil War Records at the State Archives of Florida

Portrait of Elizabeth Harris: Madison, Florida (18--?)
Portrait of Elizabeth Harris: Madison, Florida (18--?) [PR20730]

Contents

  1. Introduction
  2. Florida and the Civil War: A Short History
  3. Government Records
  4. Manuscript Collection

Appendices

  1. Civil War Records at Other Repositories
  2. Published and Unpublished Works
  3. Civil War Historic Sites and Museums in Florida

CIVIL WAR RECORDS AT OTHER REPOSITORIES

State Library of Florida, Tallahassee, Florida

  • Florida Collection The Florida collection houses documents, government papers, and both rare and popular published works on Florida history, including much material on the Civil War. Most of the titles listed in this guide’s bibliography below can be found at the State Library.

 

National Archives, Washington DC

 

University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida

 

Duke University, Durham, North Carolina

 

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

 

Florida Historical Society, Cocoa, Florida

 

Museum of the Confederacy, Richmond, Virginia

  • Soldier Letters Collection
    • Pvt. Samuel H. Harris, Company G, 1 st Florida Inf. (2 letters)
    • Lt. Albert Livingston, Company G, 3 rd Florida Inf. (9 letters)
    • Sgt. Archie Livingston, Company G, 3 rd Florida Inf. (22 letters)
    • Cpl. Theodore Livingston, Company G, 3 rd Florida Inf. (12 letters)
    • Capt. John L. Inglis, Company D, 3 rd Florida Inf. (3 letters)
  • Soldier Diary Collection
    • Sgt. Edward Clifford Brush, Company B, 3 rd Florida Inf.
  • Monuments and Memorials Collection
    • Material related to Civil War monuments, including Palatka, St. Augustine, Tallahassee, Lakeland, Miami, Ocala, Orlando, and Tampa.
  • Medical and Hospital Collection
    • Abel Seymour Babel and General Hospital Collection ( Lake City)
  • Veterans Collection
    • Florida Division, UCV, Gainesville, FL

 

Library of Congress, Washington DC

 

University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida

 

Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida

 

Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana

 

University of West Florida, Pensacola, Florida

 

Division of Historical Resources, Bureau of Archaeological Research, Tallahassee, Florida

  • Master Site File Lists all the Pre-Columbian and historical archaeological sites in the state, including Florida’s Civil War sites.

 

Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MS

 

Virginia Historical Society, Richmond, Virginia

 

 

 

 

 

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