Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Fort Pickens” in chapter 36 of Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume I.:
...of Oct. 9th, a Confederate force crossed silently from Pensacola to Santa Rosa Island, with intent to surprise and destroy the camp of the 6th New York (Wilson's Zouaves), some two miles distant from Fort Pickens .
The attack was well planned and well made.
The surprise seems to have been complete.
The Zouaves were instantly driven from their camp, which was thoroughly destroyed; but the darkness, which ...
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| † | Fort Pickens (Florida, United States) | 2,050 | 25 | 38 | 3 | 0 user votes | |
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