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Browsing named entities in Col. J. J. Dickison, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 11.2, Florida (ed. Clement Anselm Evans). You can also browse the collection for Nutal Rise (Florida, United States) or search for Nutal Rise (Florida, United States) in all documents.
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Col. J. J. Dickison, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 11.2, Florida (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter VI (search)
Chapter VI
Further operations in the fall of 1864
Federal Incursion to Marianna
Green Cove Springs
raid to Milton fight near Braddock Farm
near Cedar Keys
Natural Bridge
the closing scenes.
on the morning of the 25th of September, 1864, the usually quiet little town of Marianna, in west Florida, of about 2,000 inhabitants, was in a state of great anxiety over the report that the Yankees were coming.
The nearest railway station was Quincy, some 50 miles east, and the neares Among the captured papers was an order from his commanding general, John Newton, promising the negro troops, that should the expedition prove successful and Tallahassee be taken, they would be at liberty to sack the city.
But our victory at Natural Bridge was a signal one, and again were the invaders foiled in their long cherished design to get possession of Tallahassee.
Many instances of individual gallantry could be recorded, but where all fought with such dauntless intrepidity, not once wa