A Day in the Life of the Civil War

Showing posts with label Fort Pickens. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fort Pickens. Show all posts
Saturday, March 22, 2014

A Long Serving Military Man

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Union Captain George Lucas Hartsuff was appointed assistant adjutant general March 22 nd 1861 under the duty of General William S Rosecr...
Wednesday, January 15, 2014

Demanded Surrender Of His Own Design

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On January 15 th 1861 Florida militia Colonel William Henry Chase demanded the surrender of Fort Pickens which was being used as a Unite...
Friday, November 23, 2012

Houses Trembled Ten Miles Off

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Fort McRee located on the eastern tip of Perdido Key, Florida was continued to be fired on, on November 23 rd 1861 by Union batteries and...
Sunday, January 8, 2012

One Of Three Forts

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Confederate troops under Colonel William Henry Chase demanded the surrender of the Union held Fort Barrancas located near Pensacola, Flori...
Saturday, October 9, 2010

An Island Surprised

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The Battle of Santa Rosa Island on October 9th 1861 was attempt to take the Union held Fort Pickens. Santa Rosa Island about thirty miles...
Sunday, November 22, 2009

A Battle In The Keys

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Fort McRee, located in Florida was on the morning of November 22nd 1861 bomb by Union forces. Located on the Perdido Key in Florida, Fo...
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