The Confederate Road (1845-1865)
Season 2013 Episode 3 | 28m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Ep.3- North Central Florida History 1845-1865. Florida chooses sides in the Civil War.
Plantations, cotton and slavery were a big part of middle Florida’s economy by 1860 and the election of a new President challenged that lifestyle. Florida Footprints follows the path the state took once it chose to march down “The Confederate Road.” From slavery and plantations to salt making and soldiers, we explore the skirmishes, battles, and life in Florida during the Civil War.
WFSU Documentary & Public Affairs is a local public television program presented by WFSU
The Confederate Road (1845-1865)
Season 2013 Episode 3 | 28m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Plantations, cotton and slavery were a big part of middle Florida’s economy by 1860 and the election of a new President challenged that lifestyle. Florida Footprints follows the path the state took once it chose to march down “The Confederate Road.” From slavery and plantations to salt making and soldiers, we explore the skirmishes, battles, and life in Florida during the Civil War.
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