A small but spartan band: the Florida brigade in Lee's Army of Northern Virginia

"Our gallant little Florida brigade" : organization of the Second Florida Infantry Regiment

"Lavish of blood" : the battles of Seven Pines and Seven Days

"Five times our colors fell" : Second Bull Run and Antietam

"A courage as intrepid as that of any other" : Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville

"The green and pleasant valley of Pennsylvania" : the route to Gettysburg

"Any man is lucky that comes out yet alive" : the Battle of Gettysburg

"Unwept and unhonored" : the retreat from Pennsylvania

"Vain dreams of glory" : the newspaper war to the end of 1863

"Bloodiest and weirdest of encounters" : the Battle of the Wilderness

"One vast Golgotha" : Spotsylvania, North Anna, and the arrival of Finegan

"Each one a hero" : sacrifice at Cold Harbor

"We are going to see the elephant show his works" : the Siege of Petersburg

"There are some true men left" : to Appomattox

Thereafter.