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Battles and Skirmishes in Florida |
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| Battles, Campaigns, Etc., in Florida | ||
1862.
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| Jan. 1 | Bombardment of Forts Barrancas and McRae, Pensacola Harbor | NEW YORK--6th and 75th Infantry. UNITED STATES--Batteries "A," "F" and "L," 1st Arty.; "C," "H" and "K," 2d Arty.; 3d Infantry (Cos. "C," "E"). |
| March 5 | Occupation Fernandina | MAINE--9th Infantry. NEW HAMPSHIRE--4th Infantry. PENNSYLVANIA--97th Infantry. UNITED STATES---Battery "E," 3d Arty. |
| March 12 | Occupation Jacksonville | NEW HAMPSHIRE--4th Infantry. |
| March 23 | Affair Smyrna | U.S. Gunboats "Penguin" and "Henry Andrew." |
| March 27-31 | Reconn. on Santa Rosa Island | NEW YORK--6th Infantry. UNITED STATES--Battery "L," 1st Arty. |
| April 7 | Affair Saint Andrews Bay | U.S. Navy. |
| April 9 | Evacuation of Jacksonville | NEW HAMPSHIRE--4th Infantry. |
| April 10 | Skirmish near Fernandina | MAINE--9th Infantry (Detachment Co. "I"). |
| May 9-12 | Evacuation of Pensacola By Confederate forces, and occupation by Union forces. | |
| May 20 | Affair, Crooked River | Detachment from U.S. Fleet. |
| June 15 | Descent on Saint Marks | U.S. Navy. |
| June 25 | Skirmish near Pensacola (No Details.) | |
| Aug. 7-10 | Reconn. from Pensacola to Bagdad and Milton | NEW YORK--6th Infantry (Cos. "A," "B"). |
| Sept. 11 | Engagement, Saint John's Bluff | U.S. Gunboats. |
| Sept. 17 | Engagement, Saint John's Bluff | U.S. Gunboats. |
| Oct. 1-2 | Engagements, Saint John's Bluff | U.S. Gunboats. |
| Oct. 2 | Skirmishes, Mayport Mills and near St. John's Bluff | CONNECTICUT--7th Infantry. PENNSYLVANIA--47th Infantry. U.S. Gunboats. |
| Oct. 3 | Capture of Saint John's Bluff | U.S. Gunboats. |
| Oct. 5 | Reconn. to Jacksonville | CONNECTICUT--1st Battery Light Arty.; 7th Infantry. MASSACHUSETTS---1st Cavalry (Detachment). |
| Oct. 6-9 | Exp. to Beresford Lake | PENNSYLVANIA--47th Infantry (Detachment). |
| Oct. 15 | Action, Appalachicola River | Naval Expedition. |
