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FLORIDA  CIVIL  WAR  TIMELINE

1860 | 1861 | 1862 | 1863 | 1864 | 1865


 
1862
February-March – Due to defeats in Tennessee, most Confederate troops were withdrawn from Florida.

 

March              4 –  Northern troops occupied Fernandina.

 

March       11-12 –  St. Augustine and Jacksonville were occupied by Union troops.  Jacksonville was occupied four different times during the war, while St. Augustine remained in Union hands for the rest of the war.

 

October         1-3 –  A Federal force landed on the St. Johns River below Jacksonville and forced the Confederates at St. Johns Bluff to abandon their positions.

 

1860 | 1861 | 1862 | 1863 | 1864 | 1865

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Roxcy Bolton: A Force for Equality   A Guide to Civil War Records at the State Archives of Florida   Bluegrass and Old-Time String Band Music from the Florida Folklife Collection
Roxcy Bolton: A Force for Equality   A Guide to Civil War Records at the State Archives of Florida   Bluegrass and Old-Time String Band Music from the Florida Folklife Collection

 


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