Battle of St. Johns Bluff
The Battle of St. John's Bluff was fought from October 1–3, 1862, between Union and Confederate forces in Duval County, Florida, during the American Civil War. The battle resulted in a significant Union victory, helping secure their control of the Jacksonville area.
Battle of Saint John's Bluff | |||||||
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Part of the American Civil War | |||||||
St. Johns Bluff around 1900. | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
United States (Union) | CSA (Confederacy) | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
John Milton Brannan | Charles F. Hopkins | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
1,573 |
1 artillery battery 1 cavalry company | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
None | None |
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