Editor's Note

Preface to original Series

J. J. Dickison

Map of Olustee

Chapter One
Secession of the State -- Proceedings of the Convention -- Early Events at Pensacola -- Union with the Confederate States -- First Preparations for War

Chapter Two
Federal Strength in Florida -- Reinforcement of Fort Pickens -- Confederate Troops Called out for Pensacola -- Destruction of the Judah -- Fight on Santa Rosa Island -- Bombardment of Fort McRee -- Evacuation of Pensacola -- Other Events of the Period

Chapter Three
Organization of Regiments -- Second Infantry -- Third Infantry -- Fourth Infantry -- First Cavalry -- Second Cavalry -- Marion Light Artillery -- Events of 1862 and 1863

Chapter Four
The Olustee Campaign -- Formidable Federal Movement -- Design to Establish a New State Government -- Concentration of Confederate Forces -- Crushing Defeat of the Enemy -- Operations Following the Battle

Chapter Five
Organization of the District of Florida in the Spring and Summer of 1864 -- Palatka, Welka and Fort Bulter -- Withdrawl of Troops to Virginia -- Fights with Gunboats on the St. John's -- Renewed Federal Activity -- Battle of Palatka -- Evacuation of Camp Milton and Baldwin -- Battle of Gainesville

Chapter Six
Furthur 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

Chapter Seven
Florida Troops in the Army of Northern Virginia -- Secon Regiment on the Peninsula -- Perry's Brigade -- Battle of Gettysburg -- Finegan's Brigade

Chapter Eight
Florida Troops in the Western Army -- The First Infantry -- Third Infantry -- Fourth Infantry -- Stovall's Brigade at Chickamauga -- First Cavalry -- Sixth Infantry -- Seventh Infantry -- Trigg's Brigade at Chickamauga -- Finley's Brigade

Index