Central Florida's Civil War Veterans

The saga of the War Between the States in Florida is not well known beyond the borders of the �Sunshine State,� except the actions within the third state to secede from the Union were quite prominent: the battles of Olustee and Natural Bridge; the sinking of the USS Columbine on the St. Johns River; Gen. William Birney�s Raid; the intrepid Cow Cavalry; Confederate spy sisters Lola, Panchita, and Eugenia S�nchez; and the �flight into oblivion� of the Confederate cabinet members. Following the war