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Bartow in Polk County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

Co E 7th Florida Inf Regt South Florida Bulldogs

CSA

— 1861 – Deo Vindice – 1865 —

 
 
Co E 7th Florida Inf Regt South Florida Bulldogs Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by AGS Media, June 27, 2012
1. Co E 7th Florida Inf Regt South Florida Bulldogs Marker
Front face
Inscription. (Front face)
In memory of the 79 militia men under command of Cpt Nathan S. Blount who marched from this site to Gainesville to muster into the CS Army rendering gallant service from April 10, 1862 - April 26, 1865

(Rear face)
1862
Richmond, KY

1863
Chickamauga
Missionary Ridge

1864
Dalton
Mill Creek Gap
Rocky Face Ridge
Resaca
New Hope Church
Cassville
Dallas
Acworth
Kennesaw Mtn.
Peachtree Creek
Atlanta
Utoy Creek
Jonesboro
Franklin
Nashville

1865
Bentonville

 
Erected by Gen. E. M. Law Camp S.C.V.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Sons of Confederate Veterans/United Confederate Veterans series list. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1925.
 
Location. Marker has been reported missing. It was located near 27° 53.794′ N, 81° 50.575′ W. Marker was in Bartow, Florida, in Polk County. It was on East Main Street east of Broadway Avenue, on the left when traveling east. The marker is located in front of the Polk County
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History Center (Old Polk County Courthouse). Touch for map. Marker was at or near this postal address: 100 East Main Street, Bartow FL 33830, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker was in Central Florida. It was also in the American South. Globally, it was in the North Atlantic Region, North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it found itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this location: Old Polk County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); The City of Bartow (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Site of Fort Blount (about 400 feet away); Mann Manor (approx. 0.2 miles away); First Baptist Church of Bartow (approx. 0.2 miles away); Swearingen - Langford House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Historic L. B. Brown House (approx. 0.6 miles away); Evergreen & Palm Cemeteries (approx. Ύ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bartow.
 
More about this marker. The marker is a two-sided granite monument. The front face is capped with an engraving of the Confederate Battle Flag enclosed in a wreath. The rear face is capped with an engraving of a cross pattιe.
 
Also see . . .  Florida 7th Infantry Co. E Roster. Roster of soldiers from Company E (Submitted on June 29, 2012, by Glenn Sheffield of Tampa, Florida.) 
 
Co E 7th Florida Inf Regt South Florida Bulldogs Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by AGS Media, June 27, 2012
2. Co E 7th Florida Inf Regt South Florida Bulldogs Marker
Rear face
Co E 7th Florida Inf Regt South Florida Bulldogs Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by AGS Media, June 27, 2012
3. Co E 7th Florida Inf Regt South Florida Bulldogs Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 29, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 29, 2012, by Glenn Sheffield of Tampa, Florida. This page has been viewed 1,758 times since then and 41 times this year. Last updated on November 17, 2022, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on June 29, 2012, by Glenn Sheffield of Tampa, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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