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The Florida Secession

January 10, 2021 WalterCoffey

The Florida State Convention considers secession at Tallahassee while Federal troops struggle to maintain a foothold in Pensacola Harbor.

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Striking While It Is Yet To-day

December 1, 2020 WalterCoffey

The Florida legislature kicks off the month by meeting in special session to consider seceding from the Union. Other states would soon follow.

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The Fall of Pensacola

May 10, 2017 WalterCoffey

May 10, 1862 – Confederate forces abandoned a key naval base on the Gulf of Mexico after holding out against a powerful Federal threat for

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Federal Attack on Pensacola Bay

November 22, 2016 WalterCoffey

November 22, 1861 – Colonel Harvey Brown, commanding the Federal garrison at Fort Pickens on Florida’s Gulf coast, directed a preëmptive attack on Confederates seeking

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