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| commander2 = George Wallace | | commander2 = George Wallace | ||
| commander3 = | | commander3 = | ||
| strength1 = {{flagicon|United States |1777-Ross}} United Commonwealth | | strength1 = {{flagicon|United States |1777-Ross}} '''United Commonwealth''' | ||
• 1,300 Standard Infantry | • 1,300 Standard Infantry | ||
• ~750 Floridian Militiamen | • ~750 Floridian Militiamen | ||
• ~150 Cuban Exiles | • ~150 Cuban Exiles | ||
• 3 M48 Patton Tanks | • 3 M48 Patton Tanks | ||
• 2 M60 Tanks | • 2 M60 Tanks | ||
• 1 M551 Sheridan Tank | • 1 M551 Sheridan Tank | ||
• 1 LHA (USS Saipan (LHA-2)) | • 1 LHA (USS Saipan (LHA-2)) | ||
• 1 Battleship (USS Massachusetts (BB-59)) | • 1 Battleship (USS Massachusetts (BB-59)) | ||
• 1 Heavy Cruiser (USS Salem (CA-139)) | • 1 Heavy Cruiser (USS Salem (CA-139)) | ||
United Kingdom | |||
{{flagicon|United Kingdom|military}}'''United Kingdom''' | |||
• 25 SAS Operatives | • 25 SAS Operatives | ||
• 1 Aircraft Carrier (HMS Hermes (R12)) | • 1 Aircraft Carrier (HMS Hermes (R12)) | ||
• 10 Fighters | • 10 Fighters | ||
| strength2 = [[File:Flag of | | strength2 = [[File:Flag of the Confederate States (1861–1863).svg|25x15px|frameless]]'''American Federation''' | ||
• 1,400 Standard Infantry | • 1,400 Standard Infantry | ||
• ~600 Militiamen | • ~600 Militiamen | ||
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• 4 Jackson Tanks (M48 Patton) | • 4 Jackson Tanks (M48 Patton) | ||
• 15 Fighters | • 15 Fighters | ||
| casualties1 = United Commonwealth | | casualties1 = {{flagicon|United States |1777-Ross}}'''United Commonwealth''' | ||
243 Killed | 243 Killed | ||
467 Wounded | 467 Wounded | ||
45 Captured | 45 Captured | ||
{{flagicon|United Kingdom|military}}United Kingdom | |||
{{flagicon|United Kingdom|military}}'''United Kingdom''' | |||
3 Wounded | 3 Wounded | ||
1 Fighter Damaged | 1 Fighter Damaged | ||
| casualties2 = International Estimate: | | casualties2 = [[File:Flag of the Confederate States (1861–1863).svg|25x15px|frameless]]'''American Federation | ||
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International Estimate: | |||
~340-435 Killed | ~340-435 Killed | ||
~500 Wounded | ~500 Wounded | ||
1 Tank Destroyed | 1 Tank Destroyed | ||
7 Fighters shot down | 7 Fighters shot down | ||
Per-American Federation | Per-American Federation | ||
200 Killed | 200 Killed | ||
300 Wounded | 300 Wounded | ||
1 Tank Destroyed | 1 Tank Destroyed | ||
5 Fighters shot down | 5 Fighters shot down | ||
| notes = | | notes = | ||
Revision as of 21:16, 4 April 2024
| Florida War | |||||||||
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| Part of The Collapse of the United States | |||||||||
.jpg) Floridian Provisional Forces on the shores of the Florida Keys. A Sea King helicopter can be seen flying in the background. | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
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•  United Kingdom (Naval and Diplomatic Support) |
.svg){kind=small} Republic of Florida | ||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
| Joseph Metcalf III | George Wallace | ||||||||
| Strength | |||||||||
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• 1,300 Standard Infantry • ~750 Floridian Militiamen • ~150 Cuban Exiles • 3 M48 Patton Tanks • 2 M60 Tanks • 1 M551 Sheridan Tank • 1 LHA (USS Saipan (LHA-2)) • 1 Battleship (USS Massachusetts (BB-59)) • 1 Heavy Cruiser (USS Salem (CA-139))
• 25 SAS Operatives • 1 Aircraft Carrier (HMS Hermes (R12)) • 10 Fighters |
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| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
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243 Killed 467 Wounded 45 Captured
3 Wounded 1 Fighter Damaged |
~340-435 Killed ~500 Wounded 1 Tank Destroyed 7 Fighters shot down Per-American Federation 200 Killed 300 Wounded 1 Tank Destroyed 5 Fighters shot down | ||||||||
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The First Florida War was a conflict in the aftermath of the collapse of the United States.
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