Fort Barrancas, FL

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Record Data

Place Unit Type

Location or Site

Containing Unit

Pensacola, FL

Events

Date		Type
01/12/1861	Florida and Alabama militias seize the Pensacola Navy Yard and Fort Barracas	Battles/Soldiers
11/22/1861 - 11/23/1861	On the Florida coast, Union artillery and navy ships bombard Confederate positions around Pensacola	Battles/Soldiers

Major Topics

Secession

People

Documents

Date	Title
11/25/1861	Col. Harvey Brown to Gen. Lorenzo Thomas, November 25, 1861
11/25/1861	Gen. Braxton Bragg, Congratulation on the November 22-23, 1861 Florida bombardment, November 25, 1861

Images

Fort Barrancas, Pensacola, Florida, summer 1861, zoomable image

Confederate Artillery, Fort Barrancas, Pensacola, Florida, summer 1861

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