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American Civil War: Battle of Gainesville: Confederate forces defeat Union troops near Gainesville, Florida.

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Battle of Gainesville

1864 battle of the American Civil War

The Battle of Gainesville was an American Civil War engagement fought on August 17, 1864, when a Confederate force defeated Union detachments from Jacksonville, Florida. The result of the battle was the Confederate occupation of Gainesville for the remainder of the war.
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Gainesville, Florida

City in Florida, United States

Gainesville is a city in and the county seat of Alachua County, Florida, United States. It is the most populous city in North Central Florida with a population of 141,085 at the 2020 census, while the Gainesville metropolitan area has an estimated 360,000 residents. Gainesville…
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