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Fort Alafia Post Returns List (edit list)

Month	Post	Commander	Garrison	Remarks
1849 Aug	Camp Alafia	Pemberton, John C., Bvt Major 4th U.S Artillery	Company A, 4th U.S. Artillery Total 48 present, 2 sick	Company A 4th U.S. Artillery (aggra... 53) arrived at Camp Alafia 29 Aug 1849
1850 Jan	Camp Alafia	Ridgely, Samuel C., Bvt Major 4th U.S Artillery 13 Jan - 18 Feb 1850	Company C, 4th U.S. Artillery Total 59 present	1) Company C, 4th U.S. Artillery left Fort Chokonikla the 12th and arrived at Camp Alafia 13 Jan 1850 Aggregate 50 but since that time 3 men have been sent to ... hospital Tampa Bay. 2) This station is 24-1/2 miles southeast of Fort Brooke Tampa Bay Florida
1850 Feb	Camp Alafia	Rains, George W., Bvt Captain 4th U.S Artillery 18 Feb 1850	Company B, 1st U.S. Artillery Total 54 present Company C, 4th U.S. Artillery Total 49 present	Killed: Martin Downey, Private, 19 Feb 1850, Company B, at Alafia, Fla., accidentally killed by the falling of a tree.
1850 Mar	Camp Alafia	Rains, George W., Bvt Captain 4th U.S Artillery 18 Feb 1850	Company B, 1st U.S. Artillery Total 54 present Company C, 4th U.S. Artillery Total 49 present
1850 Apr	Fort Bienvenu	Rains, George W., Bvt Captain 4th U.S Artillery 18 Feb 1850	Company B, 1st U.S. Artillery Total 54 present, 3 sick Company C, 4th U.S. Artillery Total 49 present, 4 sick
1850 May	Fort Alafia	Rains, George W., Bvt Captain 4th U.S Artillery 18 Feb 1850	Company A, 7th U.S. Infantry Total 52 present Company G, 7th U.S. Infantry Total 46 present	The command evacuated Whiddean's?? Creek Camp on 9th May 1850 in consequence of the sickness there of; arrived at & located their camp near the Alafia River distant thereupon one mile nearly, on the .... road to Tampa, Florida, as per District Order No. 20 of May 8th 1850