The details of the glorious news from Admiral FARRAGUT's fleet ... and passed the forts at the entrance of Mobile Bay. At first it was intended that operations should commence on the 4th, but ...

This statement of the topography is sufficient to show that Mobile Bay is ... Orleans, Admiral FARRAGUT is by this time on his way to Mobile, and that our next tidings will be of battle there.

John Quarstein talked about the Battle of Mobile Bay in August 1864, and the roles played by Union Rear Admiral David Farragut and the Confederate… read more John Quarstein talked about the ...

A 24-foot-long American flag believed to have been flown on shipboard during the Battle of Mobile Bay in Alabama by the USS Brooklyn is now on display at the former Grand Army of the Republic ...

IN the spring of 1861 Admiral Farragut had already known an unusually ... He tells of himself that, at the critical moment in the battle of Mobile Bay, when defeat or victory hung in the balance ...

Museum volunteer, Bill Rhodes, will be speaking about the early life of Admiral Farragut ... especially for the Battle of Mobile Bay. Sunday’s talk will be an opportunity to learn more about ...

U. S. Naval Academy professor emeritus Craig Symonds talked about Civil War naval leadership, which included Union Admiral David Farragut. This program was part of the annual Pamplin Historical ...

The cruiser was named after the Battle of Mobile Bay during the Civil War, when Union forces led by Adm. David Farragut forced ... Denton, who retired as a rear admiral and later served as a ...

He became the first admiral ... of Mobile, Alabama. That harbor was guarded by two powerful forts, and the channel into the harbor was protected by 180 floating mines. When Farragut led his ...

The commemorative stamp depicts Admiral David G. Farragut's fleet at the Battle of Mobile Bay on Aug. 5, 1864. It is a reproduction of a painting by artist Julian Oliver Davidson, published circa ...