This is a list of Florida Union Civil War units. The
list of Florida Confederate Civil War units is shown separately. Although Florida seceded there was a pro-Union and anti-Confederate minority in the state, an element that grew as the war progressed. Thus over 2,200 Floridians served in Union units.
Cavalry
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1st Florida Cavalry Regiment (Union)
The 1st Florida Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment from Florida that served in the Union Army from October 29, 1863 – November 17, 1865 during the American Civil War.
Organization and Recruitment
The regiment was formed by General Na ...
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2nd Florida Cavalry Regiment (Union)
The 2nd Florida Cavalry Regiment was a Cavalry regiment from Florida that served in the Union Army between December 1863 and November 29, 1865, during the American Civil War.
Service
Organized at Cedar Key and Key West, Florida between Decem ...
**Independent Union Rangers of Taylor County
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1st East Florida Cavalry (Union)
* Florida Rangers (were eventually consolidated into the 2nd Florida Cavalry)
Miscellaneous
*Florida Irregulars
*Unassigned Florida Volunteers
*Union Volunteer Corp Key West Florida
See also
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Lists of American Civil War Regiments by State
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People
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Organizations
* List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America
* SC Germania List, German rugby unio ...
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Confederate Units by State
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Southern Unionists
In the United States, Southern Unionists were white Southerners living in the Confederate States of America opposed to secession. Many fought for the Union during the Civil War. These people are also referred to as Southern Loyalists, Union Loy ...
Sources and External Links
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Florida
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Civil War
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Florida in the American Civil War