Our site is arranged chronologically to
help you easily explore the history of the
Battle of Marianna.

To read more about events leading up to
the battle and learn about Marianna and
Northwest Florida at the time of the Civil
War, please begin by viewing these
pages:
The Battle of Marianna, Florida
Background and Planning of the Raid
Background and Planning of the Raid
All material on this site Copyright 2005 by Dale A. Cox.
Battle of Marianna

Little Known Fact
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Scene of the Battle of Marianna
Northwest Florida in 1864
Alexander Asboth - Union Commander
A.B. Montgomery - Confederate Commander
The "Good Union Men of Marianna"
Preliminary Episodes
Federal Troops
Confederate Troops
The Union commander at
Marianna, Brig. Gen.
Alexander Asboth, was once
associated with the famed
American landscape architect
Frederick Law Olmstead.
Through this association, he
supervised the surveys that
created Central Park in New
York City.