Florida 7th Infantry Regiment
HISTORICAL NOTES:
The Florida 7th Infantry Regiment was organized at Gainesville, Florida, in April, 1862.
The 7th took an active part in the arduous campaigns of the army from Chickamauga to Nashville, then fought its last battle at Bentonville. It sustained few casualties at Chickamauga and in December, 1863, totaled 278 men and 206 arms. The unit surrendered on April 26, 1865.
OFFICERS:
Colonels:
• Robert Bullock
• Madison S. Perry
Lieutenant Colonel:
• Tillman Ingram
Major:
• Nathan S. Blount
ASSIGNMENTS:
R.C. Trigg's, Finley's, and J.A. Smith's Brigade, Army of Tennessee.
BATTLES:
Chickamauga
The Atlanta Campaign
Nashville
Franklin
The Carolina’s Campaign
Bentonville
ROSTERS:
The composite rosters of this unit contains the names of 1759 men.
The men of the 7th Infantry Regiment were recruited in the counties of Bradford, Hillsborough, Alachua, Manatee, and Marion.
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
Arkansas 6th Infantry Regiment