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ttle. From the point I mention, where the road slopes down to a protected ravine, we caught the first glimpse of the enemy. A line of infantry were drawn up across a meadow in the extreme distance, resting close upon woods behind them. We could see the reflection of their bayonets, and their regular disposition showed them expectant of an attack. After a moment's inspection, General Tyler ordered Carlisle to advance with his battery to the front, and here one could think of nothing but Milton's line: Vanguard! to right and left the front unfold. The ancient order for the disposition of advance ranks is still in military usage; for the second and third Tyler brigades under Schenck, were at once formed in line of battle, in the woods on either side — the First Ohio, Second Wisconsin, Seventy-ninth, Thirteenth, and Six. ty-ninth New York regiments succeeding each other on the right, and the Second Ohio, and Second New York being similarly placed on the left, while the artil
a prisoner this morning, who confirms the fact. The force in Florida is as follows: At Camp Milton, of the Second Florida cavalry, Colonel McCormick, (effective men,) six hundred (600;) artillery, two (2) small pieces. Camp Milton and McCurth's Creek strongly fortified. At Baldwin, no troops, strong fortification, two pieces of artillery. At Trestle, across the St. Mary's, being fortified at this time by negroes. State troops raised for state defence--three companies expected daily at Milton, and two thousand (2,000) in all looked for. Captain Dickerson's cavalry has two hundred (200) effective men stationed at Pilatka. Dunham's artillery of light pieces on St. John's River, near Welaka, Saunders. and Horse Landing. I am, Captain, very respectfully, Your obedient servant, George H. Gordon, Brigadier-General, commanding. Captain Burger Assistant Adjutant-General, Department South. Report of rear-admiral Dahlgren. flag-steamer Philadelphia, Port Royal harbor, S.
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles, Florida, 1862 (search)
ttery "L," 1st Arty. April 7: Affair Saint Andrews BayU. S. Navy. April 9: Evacuation of JacksonvilleNEW HAMPSHIRE--4th Infantry. April 10: Skirmish near FernandinaMAINE--9th Infantry (Detachment Co. "I"). May 9-12: Evacuation of PensacolaBy Confederate forces, and occupation by Union forces. May 20: Affair, Crooked RiverDetachment from U. S. Fleet. June 15: Descent on Saint MarksU. S. Navy. June 25: Skirmish near Pensacola(No Details.) Aug. 7-10: Reconn. from Pensacola to Bagdad and MiltonNEW YORK--6th Infantry (Cos. "A," "B"). Sept. 11: Engagement, Saint John's BluffU. S. Gunboats. Sept. 17: Engagement, Saint John's BluffU. S. Gunboats. Oct. 1-2: Engagements, Saint John's BluffU. S. Gunboats. Oct. 2: Skirmishes, Mayport Mills and near St. John's BluffCONNECTICUT--7th Infantry. PENNSYLVANIA--47th Infantry. U. S. Gunboats. Oct. 3: Capture of Saint John's BluffU. S. Gunboats. Oct. 5: Reconn. to JacksonvilleCONNECTICUT--1st Battery Light Arty.; 7th Infantry. MASSACHUSETTS--
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles, Florida, 1863 (search)
: Capture of JacksonvilleSOUTH CAROLINA--1st and 2d Colored Infantry. March 20: Affair, St. Andrew's BayU. S. Navy (Detachment). March 21-31: Operations near JacksonvilleCONNECTICUT--6th Infantry. MAINE--8th Infantry. SOUTH CAROLINA--1st and 2d Colored Infantry. March 24: Affair, Ocklockonnee BayU. S. Navy (Detachment). March 25: Action at jacksonvilleMAINE--8th Infantry. March 27: Skirmish, PalatkaAttack on Transport "Ben de Ford." March 29: Skirmish, JacksonvilleSOUTH CAROLINA--1st Colored Infantry. Union loss, 2 killed, 3 wounded. Total, 5. June 14-15: Exp. from Pensacola to MiltonNEW YORK--6th Infantry (Cos. "B," "C," "E," "H"). Aug. 19: Affair, St. John's MillCapture of Confederate Signal Station. Oct. 16: Engagement, Fort BrookeU. S. Navy. Oct. 17: Action, Tampa BayU. S. Gunboats "Tahoma" and "Adele" destroy 2 Blockade Runners. Dec. 25: Engagement, Fort BrookeU. S. Navy. Dec. 30: Skirmish, St. AugustineMASSACHUSETTS--24th Infantry (Detachment). Union loss, 4 killed.
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles, Florida, 1864 (search)
portConfederate Reports. Aug. 21: Skirmish, Fort TaylorUNITED STATES--2d Colored Infantry. Aug. 26: Skirmish, Fort MyersFLORIDA--2d Cavalry. Aug. 29: Skirmish, MiltonIOWA--19th Infantry (Detachment). FLORIDA--1st Battery Light Arty. (Detachment). MAINE--2d Cavalry (Detachment). Sept. 18-Oct. 4: Exp. from Barrancas to MariannaFalry. Sept. 28: Exp. to EnterpriseCONNECTICUT--17th Infantry. OHIO--75th Infantry. UNITED STATES--34th Colored Infantry. Oct. 18: Skirmish, Pierce's Point, near MiltonFLORIDA--1st Battery Light Arty. (Section). IOWA--19th Infantry. Union loss, 1 killed, 1 wounded. Total, 2. Oct. 18-31: Operations in West FloridaFLORIDA--1st BatDetachment). IOWA--19th Infantry (Detachment). MAINE--2d Cavalry (Detachment). UNITED STATES--25th, 82d and 86th Colored Infantry (Detachments). Oct. 26: Action, MiltonFLORIDA--1st Cavalry (Detachment). IOWA--19th Infantry (Detachment). MAINE--2d Cavalry (Detachment). UNITED STATES--25th, 82d and 86th Colored Infantry (Detachment
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles, Florida, 1865 (search)
Cavalry. UNITED STATES--2d Colored Infantry. Union loss, 6 killed, 17 wounded, 2 missing. Total, 25. Feb. 16: Skirmish near Cedar KeysUNITED STATES--2d Colored Infantry. Union loss, 6 killed, 3 missing. Total, 9. Feb. 19: Exp. from Barrancas to MiltonMAINE--2d Cavalry. Feb. 20: Attack on Fort MyersFLORIDA--2d Cavalry (Detachment). NEW YORK--110th Infantry (Detachment). UNITED STATES--2d Colored Infantry (Detachment). Union loss, 5 killed, 1 missing. Total, 6. Feb. 21-March 7: Operations near St. Mark'sFLORIDA--2d Cavalry. UNITED STATES--2d and 99th Colored Infantry. Feb. 22-25: Exp. from Barrancas to MiltonMAINE--2d Cavalry. March 4-5: Skirmishes, East River BridgeFLORIDA--2d Cavalry. UNITED STATES--2d Colored Infantry. March 5-6: Skirmishes, Newport BridgeFLORIDA--2d Cavalry. UNITED STATES--2d and 99th Colored Infantry. March 6: Skirmish, Natural BridgeFLORIDA--2d Cavalry. UNITED STATES--2d and 99th Colored Infantry. Union loss, 22 killed, 46 wounded, 13 missing. Total, 81. M
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories, Connecticut Volunteers. (search)
t 15-September 7. Capture of Forts Wagner and Gregg September 7. Moved to Folly Island, S. C., and duty there, operating against Charleston, S. C., till February, 1864. Expedition to John's and James Islands February 6-14. Ordered to Jacksonville, Florida, February 22, and duty there till April 15. Moved to St. Augustine, Florida, April 15-17, and duty there till June, 1865. Action at Welaka May 19, 1864 (Detachment). Expedition to Camp Milton May 31-June 3. Action at Milton June 2. Whitesville July 24. Companies A, C, I and K at Picolata, St. Johns River, July 18, 1864, to February, 1865. Companies A, E, F and H moved to Jacksonville July 22, 1864, and participated in Expedition to Baldwin July 23-28. Expedition to Enterprise September 28, 1864. Companies C, F and H at Lake City, Florida, and G and I at Tallahatchie May and June, 1865. Regiment moved from St. Augustine to Jacksonville June 9, and duty there till July 7. Mustered out July 19
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories, Florida Volunteers. (search)
riana September 18-October 4. Euche Anna C. H. September 23. Mariana September 27. Vernon September 28. Expedition up Blackwater Bay October 25-28. Milton October 26. Expedition from Barrancas to Pine Barren Creek November 16-17. Pine Barren Creek and Bridge November 17. Expedition to Pollard, Ala., December 13-19. Bluff Springs and Pollard December 15. Escanabia Bridge December 15-16. Pine Barren Ford December 17-18. Expedition from Barrancas to Milton February 22-25, 1865. Milton February 23. Campaign against Mobile and its defenses March 18-April 9. March to Blakely, Ala., March 18-31. (Dismounted men remaMilton February 23. Campaign against Mobile and its defenses March 18-April 9. March to Blakely, Ala., March 18-31. (Dismounted men remain at Barrancas.) Expedition to Alabama & Florida R. R. March 18-25. Near Evergreen March 24. Muddy Creek, Ala., March 26. Siege of Fort Blakely March 31-April 9. Near Blakely April 1. Occupation of Mobile April 12. March to Montgomery April 13-25. Duty there and in Alabama till May. Ordered to Barrancas, F
August 12-13. Expedition to Morganza September 5-12. Atchafalaya River September 9-10. Battle of Sterling's Plantation September 29. At Morganza till October 10, then moved to Carrollton. Expedition to Brazos, Santiago, Texas, October 27-December 2. Advance to Brownsville November 2-6 and duty there till July 24, 1864. Moved to New Orleans, La., July 24-August 7. Ordered to Pensacola, Florida, August 14, and duty at Barrancas, Florida, till December. Action at Milton, Florida, October 18. Expedition to Blackwater Bay October 25-28. Milton October 26. Moved to Fort Gaines, Dauphin Island, Ala., December 6, and duty there till March 17, 1865. Campaign against Mobile and its Defenses March 17-April 12. Siege of Spanish Fort and Fort Blakely March 26-April 9. Fatigue duty dismantling Rebel Defenses till May 4. Duty at Mobile till July 10. Mustered out July 10, 1865. Regiment lost during service 6 Officers and 86 Enlisted men killed and
cket duty in the District of La Fourche by detachments till July 27. (Cos. A, D and G detached and moved to Alexandria, La., April 16-21. Red River Campaign April 21-May 22. Duty at Alexandria, La., till May 13. Retreat to Morganza May 13-22. Marksville or Avoyelle's Prairie May 15. Mansura May 16. Yellow Bayou May 18. Rejoined Regiment at Thibodeaux June 1.) Moved to Algiers, thence to Pensacola, Florida, July 27-August 11, and duty there till March, 1865. Milton, Florida, August 25, 1864. Expedition from Barrancas to Marianna September 18-October 4. Euche Anna C. H. September 23. Marianna September 27. Expedition up Blackwater Bay October 25-28. Milton October 26. Expedition from Barrancas to Pine Barren Creek November 16-17. Pine Barren Creek November 17. Expedition to Pollard, Ala., December 13-19. Bluff Springs and Pollard December 15. Escanabia Bridge December 15-16. Pine Barren Ford December 17-18. (A detachment
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