U.S.S. Fort Henry Living History Reenactors of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps portraying the sailors and marines as an infantry expeditionary force during the Civil War.
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History - Florida during the Civil War

This page contains unique information collected and researched by members of the U.S.S. Fort Henry.  This information is intended for sharing with those interested in Civil war history and not for commercial use.  Commercial use violates the Copyright established by the U.S.S. Fort Henry.

Ballast Point Battle - biggest Tampa Bay area action during the Civil War

Early Florida Railroads - brief history, including the Florida railroad and the Civil War

Tampa Bay People - connections to famous people

Florida Unionist's - banished people faithful to the Union.

Tampa Bay area Naval action - information

Pinellas during the war - actually the western part of Hillsborough County.

Ships on Station - USN ships stationed in the Tampa Bay area.

Map of Tampa Bay - hand drawn

USS Narciccus - sunk off Egmont Key just after the end of the war.
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