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A Wilderness of Destruction: Confederate Guerillas in East and South Florida, 1861-1865

By author: Zack C. Waters
Publisher: Mercer University Press
ISBN: 9780881468816
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A Wilderness of Destruction: Confederate Guerillas in East and South Florida, 1861-1865
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Modern historians have consistently treated Florida as a military backwater. Despite that assessment, Rebel guerrillas blocked repeated Union attempts to establish a stronghold in the Florida's interior. After the "abandonment" of Florida by the Confederate government, in early 1862, Gov. John Milton organized guerrilla units to protect the state's citizens. More Details