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New page: The '''Army of Pensacola''' was the name given to Major General Braxton Bragg's Confederate forces at or near Pensacola during the Civil War, so designated on October 22, [...
The '''Army of Pensacola''' was the name given to Major General [[Braxton Bragg]]'s [[Confederate]] forces at or near Pensacola during the [[Civil War]], so designated on [[October 22]], [[1861]].
After a temporary command by Brigadier General [[Adley H. Gladden]], Brigadier General [[Samuel Jones]] took charge of the forces on [[January 27]], [[1862]], at which time the force numbered around 8,100 men, divided among regiments in five states.
The Army of Pensacola was discontinued on [[March 13]] of that year, its regiments absorbed into the Army of the Mississippi or assigned elsewhere.
Pensacola was evacuated by the Confederates on [[May 9]].
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==References==
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*''[http://books.google.com/books?id=fkJ3AAAAMAAJ The Photographic History of the Civil War: Armies and leaders]''
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After a temporary command by Brigadier General [[Adley H. Gladden]], Brigadier General [[Samuel Jones]] took charge of the forces on [[January 27]], [[1862]], at which time the force numbered around 8,100 men, divided among regiments in five states.
The Army of Pensacola was discontinued on [[March 13]] of that year, its regiments absorbed into the Army of the Mississippi or assigned elsewhere.
Pensacola was evacuated by the Confederates on [[May 9]].
{{civil-war-stub}}
==References==
{{refbegin}}
*''[http://books.google.com/books?id=fkJ3AAAAMAAJ The Photographic History of the Civil War: Armies and leaders]''
{{refend}}
