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| caption = Floridian Provisional Forces on the shores of the Florida Keys. A Sea King helicopter can be seen flying in the background. | | caption = Floridian Provisional Forces on the shores of the Florida Keys. A Sea King helicopter can be seen flying in the background. | ||
| date = 17 March - 24 | | date = 17 March - 24 July 1981 | ||
| place = Florida | | place = Florida | ||
| territory = Florida is Partitioned between the UC sister republic in the south and AF state in the north. Recognition of Reedy Creek. | | territory = Florida is Partitioned between the UC sister republic in the south and AF state in the north. Recognition of Reedy Creek. | ||
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• [[File:Green Cross flag of Florida.svg|25x15px|frameless]] [[Provisional Republic of Florida]] | • [[File:Green Cross flag of Florida.svg|25x15px|frameless]] [[Provisional Republic of Florida]] | ||
{{flagicon|United Kingdom|military}}[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom# United Kingdom] (Diplomatic Support) | {{flagicon|United Kingdom|military}}[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom# United Kingdom] (Naval and Diplomatic Support) | ||
| combatant2 = [[File:Flag of the Confederate States (1861–1863).svg|25x15px|frameless]] [[American Federation (DSA)|American Federation]] | | combatant2 = [[File:Flag of the Confederate States (1861–1863).svg|25x15px|frameless]] [[American Federation (DSA)|American Federation]] | ||
• [[File:Flag of Florida (1900–1985).svg|25x15px|frameless]] [[Republic of Florida (American Federation)|Republic of Florida]] | • [[File:Flag of Florida (1900–1985).svg|25x15px|frameless]] [[Republic of Florida (American Federation)|Republic of Florida]] | ||
| commander1 = Joseph Metcalf III | | commander1 = Joseph Metcalf III | ||
| commander2 = | | commander2 = George Wallace | ||
| commander3 = | | commander3 = | ||
| | | strength1 = United Commonwealth | ||
• 1,300 Standard Infantry | |||
• ~750 Floridian Militiamen | |||
• ~150 Cuban Exiles | |||
| strength2 = | • 3 M48 Patton Tanks | ||
• 2 M60 Tanks | |||
| casualties1 = | • 1 M551 Sheridan Tank | ||
| casualties2 = | • 1 LHA (USS Saipan (LHA-2)) | ||
• 1 Battleship (USS Massachusetts (BB-59)) | |||
• 1 Heavy Cruiser (USS Salem (CA-139)) | |||
United Kingdom | |||
• 25 SAS Operatives | |||
• 1 Aircraft Carrier (HMS Hermes (R12)) | |||
• 10 Fighters | |||
| strength2 = American Federation | |||
• 1,400 Standard Infantry | |||
• ~600 Militiamen | |||
• 15 West Coast Holdout defectors | |||
• 4 Jackson Tanks (M48 Patton) | |||
• 15 Fighters | |||
| casualties1 = United Commonwealth | |||
243 Killed | |||
467 Wounded | |||
45 Captured | |||
United Kingdom | |||
3 Wounded | |||
1 Fighter Damaged | |||
| casualties2 = International Estimate: | |||
~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 | |||
| notes = | | notes = | ||
| campaignbox = | | campaignbox = | ||
Revision as of 21:09, 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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United Commonwealth • 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)) United Kingdom • 25 SAS Operatives • 1 Aircraft Carrier (HMS Hermes (R12)) • 10 Fighters |
American Federation • 1,400 Standard Infantry • ~600 Militiamen • 15 West Coast Holdout defectors • 4 Jackson Tanks (M48 Patton) • 15 Fighters | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
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United Commonwealth 243 Killed 467 Wounded 45 Captured United Kingdom 3 Wounded 1 Fighter Damaged |
International Estimate: ~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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