The 7th Florida Infantry Regiment was a

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regiment from

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organized at Gainesville, in April, 1862. Its companies were recruited in the counties of Bradford, Hillsborough, Alachua, Manatee, and Marion. During the war it served in R.C. Trigg's, Finley's, and J.A. Smith's Brigade,

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. The 7th took an active part in the arduous campaigns of the army from

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, then fought its last battle at Bentonville.

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* * {{cite book , last=Pickard , first=Ben , author2=Sally Morrison , title=Dudley Farm : A History of Florida Farm Life , date=2003 , publisher=Alachua Press , location=Gainesville, Florida , oclc=58458699 , url=https://www.worldcat.org/title/dudley-farm-a-history-of-florida-farm-life/oclc/58458699 Units and formations of the Confederate States Army from Florida