HISTORICAL NOTES:

The Florida 6th Infantry Regiment was organized at Chattahoochee, Florida, in March, 1862. The members of the regiment were from Gadsden, Jackson, Union, Collier, and Washington counties. During April the unit had 31 officers and 511 men, and soon moved to East Tennessee. Later it was assigned to Colonel R.C. Trigg's, and General Finley's and J.A. Smith's Brigade, Army of Tennessee. It served on many battlefields from Chickamauga to Atlanta , was active in Tennessee with Hood, and ended the war in North Carolina. This regiment reported 35 killed and 130 wounded at Chickamauga and in December, 1863, totalled 214 men and 133 arms. Only a remnant surrendered in April, 1863.

Colonels Jesse J. Finley, Daniel L. Kenan, and Angus D. McLean
Lieutenant Colonel Robert H.M. Davidson.

ASSIGNMENTS:

Colonel R.C. Trigg's, and General Finley's and J.A. Smith's Brigade, Army of Tennessee

· Chickamauga
· Missionary Ridge
· The Atlanta Campaign


o Dalton
o Mill Creek Gap
o Rocky Face Ridge
o Resaca.
o Calhoun
o Adairsville
o Cassville
o Dallas
o Acworth
o Pine Mountain
o Kennesaw Mountain
o Cheatham's bend - July 2, 1864
o Peachtree Creek - July 9, 1864
o Utoy Creek - August 3, 1864
o Jonesboro - August 31 - September 1, 1864

· Franklin - November 30, 1864
· Murfreesboro - December 4, 1864
· Nashville
· The Carolina's Campaign

o Columbia, February 17, 1865

o Bentonville, NC

ROSTERS:

Company K - Washington County

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Dickison, Col. J. J. Confederate Military History - Florida Volume	EBOOK $12.95 Paperback $35.00	CD-ROM $15.00
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6th Regiment, Florida Infantry
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