Mosquito Roarers
| Mosquito Roarers | |
|---|---|
Dunlawton Plantation historical marker | |
| Active | 1835-1840s |
| Country | Florida Territory |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | Florida Militia |
| Type | Militia |
| Size | Company |
| Engagements | Second Seminole War |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Maj. Benjamin Putnam Lt. Dummett |
The Mosquito Roarers was an American militia company formed in Mosquito County, Florida. Called into service during the Fall of 1835, the militia became Company B of the Florida militia. They were involved in battles against the Seminole people.