1864 Florida Federal Expedition: Blundering Into Modern Warfare
1864 Florida Federal Expedition: Blundering Into Modern Warfare
Nulty, William H.
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General Trapier certainly did not aid the governor's disposition when he wrote, "Fernandina, (or Amelia Island) is obviously the point most likely to become the object of the enemy's first attack." 119 The concern of Governor Milton with middle Florida and his lack of concern for east Florida was not lost upon the residents of east Florida who were beginning to believe themselves being abandoned by both Florida and the Confederacy. The state was not united and as recently as the election of 185...6 efforts had been made to attempt to divide the state into more than one political entity. Pro-Union sentiment was more likely to appear in east Florida than in middle or west Florida. State Militia Brigadier-General Richard. F. Floyd had requested permission from the governor on April 11, 1862, to place portions of east Florida under martial law because "the country bordering the Saint John's River is infested by numerous and dangerous trai tor s." 1 ^ Floyd enclosed a letter from a Captain Pearson commanding the Ocklawaha Rangers who had stated, "I regret very much to have to report to you that at least three-fourth's of the people on the Saint John's River and east of it are aiding and abetting the enemy.
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