4th Florida Infantry
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- June 1861 - Organized
- July 1, 1861 - Mustered into Florida State service
- August 27, 1861-October 4, 1861 - Mustered into Confederate Service by company for 12 months
- ? - Cavalry company that was originally attached later assigned to the 2nd Florida Cavalry
- May 12, 1862 - Re-organized
- December 31, 1862-January 3, 1863 - Murfreesboro
- July 1863 - Siege of Jackson
- September 19-20, 1863 -
Battle of Chickamauga, Georgia - September-November 1863 - Siege of Chattanooga
- May-September 1864 -
The Atlanta Campaign - May 25-June 5, 1864 - New Hope Church
- July 22, 1864 - Atlanta
- July 28, 1864 - Ezra Church
- July-September 1864 - Siege of Atlanta
- August 31-September 1, 1864 - Jonesboro
- November 30, 1864 - Franklin
- December 15-16, 1864 - Nashville
- May-September 1864 -
The Carolinas Campaign - March 19-21, 1865 - Bentonville
- November/December 1863-April 1865 - Field consolidation with the 1st Florida Cavalry
- April 9, 1865 - Consolidated at Smithfield, Johnston County, North Carolina with the following units:
DESIGNATIONS
- Department of Middle and Eastern Florida (August 1861-May 1862)
- Department of Alabama and West Florida / Army of Mobile / Provost Guard (May-June 1862)
- Department #2 / District of the Gulf (July 1862)
- Department #2 / Army of Middle Tennessee / Palmer's Brigade (October-November 1862)
- Army of Tennessee / 1st Corps / Breckinridge's Division / Palmer's Brigade (November-December 1862)
- Army of Tennessee / 2nd Corps / Breckinridge's Division / Palmer's Brigade (December 1862)
- Army of Tennessee / 2nd Corps / Breckinridge's Division / Preston's Brigade (December 1862-May 1863)
- Department of the West / Breckinridge's Division / Preston's/Stovall's Brigade (May-July 1863)
- Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / Breckinridge's Division / Stovall's Brigade (July-August 1863)
- Army of Tennessee / 2nd Corps / Breckinridge's/Bate's Division / Stovall's/Florida Brigade (August 1863-February 1864)
- Army of Tennessee / 1st Corps / Bate's Division / Florida Brigade (February 1864-April 1865)
Regimental Roster
- First Commander: Edward Hopkins (Colonel)
- Edward Badger (Major, Lieutenant Colonel)
- Wiles L.L. Bowen (Major, Lieutenant Colonel, Colonel)
- James P. Hunt (Colonel)
- Jacob A. Lash (Major)
- John T. Lesley (Major)
- M. Whitt Smith (Lieutenant Colonel)
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Regiment Statistical Information
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Legacy
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Notes
Sources
- Sifakis, Stewart. Compendium of the Confederate Armies. Florida and Arkansas. New York: Facts on File, 1992. Print. (Pages 15, 19-21)
