Atlas of Battles

US state, 38 engagements

Battles in Florida

38 engagements in the atlas lie within Florida: 31 battles, 6 sieges and 1 naval action between 1586 and 1937. Most belong to American Civil War (13), Second Seminole War (8), American Revolutionary War (4).

Second Siege of PesacolaSiege of St. AugustineSiege of Fort MoseBattle of Thomas CreekBattle of Alligator Bridgecombat off the coast of FloridaPatriot WarBattle of PensacolaNegro FortBattle of OcheeseeBattle of Econfina RiverDade MassacreBattle of OuithlacoochieBattle of Wahoo SwampBattle of San Felasco HammockBattle of Lake OkeechobeeBattle of Jupiter InletBattle of Pine Island RidgeBattle of the CaloosahatcheeBattle of PensacolaBattle of Santa Rosa IslandBattle of Saint John's BluffBattle of the Brick ChurchBattle of TampaBattle of Fort BrookeBattle of Cedar CreekBattle of GainesvilleBattle of MariannaBattle of VernonBattle of Fort MyersBattle of Natural BridgeKu Klux Klan raid of La Paloma nightclubRaid on St. AugustineSiege of St. AugustineSiege of PensacolaCapture of PensacolaSiege of PensacolaBattle of OlusteeRaid on St. AugustineSiege of St. AugustineSiege of PensacolaCapture of PensacolaSiege of PensacolaBattle of OlusteeMiamiTampaOrlandoTallahasseeFreeportWest Palm BeachSt. PetersburgSarasotaMobileDaytona Beach500 km28.389N, 83.701W
38 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by decade

1580s: 1 engagements1700s: 3 engagements1710s: 1 engagements1740s: 2 engagements1770s: 2 engagements1780s: 2 engagements1810s: 5 engagements1830s: 8 engagements1860s: 13 engagements13 in 1860s1930s: 1 engagements1580s1930s
38 dated engagements, one bar per decade, coloured by era.

Wars fought here 8

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
1586Raid on St. AugustineSt. Augustine, FloridaAnglo-Spanish War
10 November 1702Siege of St. AugustineSt. Augustine, FloridaQueen Anne's War
28 November 1707Second Siege of PesacolaPensacola, FloridaQueen Anne's War
30 November 1707Siege of PensacolaPensacola, FloridaQueen Anne's War
May 1719Capture of PensacolaPensacola, FloridaWar of the Quadruple Alliance
13 June 1740Siege of St. AugustineSt. Augustine, FloridaWar of Jenkins' Ear
26 June 1740Siege of Fort MoseFort Mose Historic State Park, FloridaWar of Jenkins' Ear
17 May 1777Battle of Thomas CreekDuval County, FloridaAmerican Revolutionary War
30 June 1778Battle of Alligator BridgeFloridaAmerican Revolutionary War
9 May 1781Siege of PensacolaPensacola, FloridaAmerican Revolutionary War
1783combat off the coast of FloridaPalm Beach, FloridaAmerican Revolutionary War
1812Patriot WarEast Florida, FloridaWar of 1812
1814Battle of PensacolaPensacola, FloridaWar of 1812
27 July 1816Negro FortFort Gadsden, FloridaSeminole Wars
1817Battle of OcheeseeApalachicola River, FloridaSeminole Wars
1818Battle of Econfina RiverEconfina River, FloridaFirst Seminole War
28 December 1835Dade MassacreFloridaSecond Seminole War
31 December 1835Battle of OuithlacoochieFloridaSecond Seminole War
1836Battle of Wahoo SwampSumter County, FloridaSecond Seminole War
18 September 1836Battle of San Felasco HammockNewnansville, FloridaSecond Seminole War
25 December 1837Battle of Lake OkeechobeeLake Okeechobee, FloridaSecond Seminole War
1838Battle of Jupiter InletJupiter, FloridaSecond Seminole War
22 March 1838Battle of Pine Island RidgePine Island Ridge, FloridaSecond Seminole War
1839Battle of the CaloosahatcheeFort Myers, FloridaSecond Seminole War
1861Battle of PensacolaPensacola, FloridaAmerican Civil War
9 October 1861Battle of Santa Rosa IslandPensacola, FloridaAmerican Civil War
1862Battle of Saint John's BluffDuval County, FloridaAmerican Civil War
24 March 1862Battle of the Brick ChurchDuval County, FloridaAmerican Civil War
30 June 1862Battle of TampaTampa, Florida, FloridaAmerican Civil War
16 October 1863Battle of Fort BrookeTampa, Florida, FloridaAmerican Civil War
20 February 1864Battle of OlusteeBaker County, FloridaAmerican Civil War
1 March 1864Battle of Cedar CreekDuval County, FloridaAmerican Civil War
17 August 1864Battle of GainesvilleGainesville, FloridaAmerican Civil War
27 September 1864Battle of MariannaMarianna, FloridaAmerican Civil War
28 September 1864Battle of VernonWashington County, FloridaAmerican Civil War
20 February 1865Battle of Fort MyersLee County, FloridaAmerican Civil War
6 March 1865Battle of Natural BridgeWoodville, FloridaAmerican Civil War
1937Ku Klux Klan raid of La Paloma nightclubLa Paloma, FloridaCategory:Ku Klux Klan in the United States