Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Brig.-Gen. John Newton” in chapter 6, page 137 of Col. J. J. Dickison, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 11.2, Florida:

...e died in hospital at this place. On the 4th inst. a fleet of fourteen vessels, most of them transports, appeared off Saint Mark's lighthouse and landed a force estimated from 1,500 to 2,000 men, Brig.-Gen. John Newton commanding. On the 5th they moved inland, retarded in their march by a part of the Fifth battalion Florida cavalry, Lieutenant-Colonel Scott commanding. They reached Newport in the afternoon, aft...
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