Florida Militia Regiments - Spanish American War
First Florida Infantry.-Official title, First Florida Regiment. Volunteer Infantrv. Organized from the 5 battalions of 4 companies each, comprising the State permanent military organization. Mustered in for war with Spain, May 17. 1898. Strength not specified. Commanded by (1) Col. W. F. Williams. (2) Col. C. P. Lovell, during war operations. Stationed during war: (1) Tampa, Fla.; (2) Fernandina, Fla.; (3) Huntsville. Ala. Eight companies were mustered out at Tallahassee, Dec. 4, 1898; the remaining four companies at Huntsville. Ala., Jan. 28, 1899.
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