Battles, Campaigns, Etc., in Florida | ||
1861.
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Jan. 6 | Seizure of U.S. Arsenal at Appalachicola.. | By State Troops. |
Jan. 7 | Seizure of Fort Marion, at St. Augustine.. | By State Troops. |
Jan, 10 | Adoption of Secession Ordinance By State. | |
Jan. 10 | Transfer of U.S. Troops From Barrancas Barracks to Fort Pickens. | |
Jan. 12 | Seizure of Barrancas Barracks, Forts Barrancas and McRae, and Navy Yard, Pensacola | By State Troops. |
Jan. 12 | Surrender of Fort Pickens Demanded. | |
Jan. 14 | Garrison of Fort Taylor, Key West | By U.S. Troops. |
Jan. 15 | Surrender of Fort Pickens Again demanded. | |
Jan. 16 | Action at Cedar Keys | U.S. Navy. |
Jan. 18 | Garrison of Fort Jefferson, Tortugas By U.S. Troops. | |
Jan. 18 | Surrender of Fort Pickens Demanded for the third time. | |
Feb. 6 | Arrival off Pensacola Of U.S. S. "Brooklyn" with Reinforcements. | |
April 17 | Arrival at Fort Pickens Of Reinforcements. | |
Sept. 2 | Destruction of Pensacola Navy Yard | By Boats from U.S. Squadron. |
Sept- 14 | Destruction of Privateer "Judah" near Pensacola | By Crew of U. S. Flagship "Colorado." Union loss, 3 killed, 15 wounded. Total, 18. |
Oct. 9 | Action Santa Rosa | NEW YORK--6th Infantry. UNITED STATES--Battery "A," 1st Arty.; Batteries "C" and "H," 2d Arty.; 3d Infantry (Cos. "C," "E"). Union loss, 14 killed, 29 wounded. Total, 43. |
Nov. 22-23 | Engagement with Confederate works at Pensacola, Bombardment of Fort Pickens | NEW YORK--6th Infantry. UNITED STATES--Batteries "A," "F" and "L," 1st Arty.; "C," "H" and "K," 2d Arty. 3d Infantry. (Cos. "C," "E"). Union loss, 5 killed, 7 wounded. Total. 12. |
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