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Battle of St. Johns Bluff 1862

Battle of St. Johns Bluff: SJBluff1900
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year1862Wikidata P585 (point in time)
Era19th century (1800–1913)derived from year
LocationUnited StatesNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentNorth AmericaNatural Earth
War / conflictAmerican Civil WarWikidata P361
Coordinates30.3852, -81.4998Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of St. John's Bluff was fought from October 1–3, 1862, between Union and Confederate forces in Duval County, Florida, during the American Civil War. The battle resulted in a significant Union victory, helping secure their control of the Jacksonville area.

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Location

30.3852, -81.4998 · United States

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