Question

Why was the Cow Cavalry important to the war effort in Florida? (1 point) Responses They collected food and supplies for Union forces stationed in Florida. They collected food and supplies for Union forces stationed in Florida. They were the largest African American military group to serve in Florida. They were the largest African American military group to serve in Florida. They offered protection to small inland towns in Florida. They offered protection to small inland towns in Florida. They helped free enslaved African Americans in Florida.

Answer 1

The Cow Cavalry was important to the war effort in Florida primarily because they collected food and supplies for Union forces stationed in Florida. This logistical support was crucial for sustaining Union operations in the region during the Civil War.