Civil War Events in Florida By zmill2004@gmail.com Apr 12, 1861 Battle of Fort Sumter, South Carolina Period: Apr 12, 1861 to May 10, 1865 Civil war timespan Jun 30, 1862 The Tampa Incident Jan 1, 1863 Emancipation Proclamation Feb 20, 1864 Battle of Olustee Mar 6, 1865 Battle of Natural Bridge Apr 9, 1865 General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant
