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  2. www.battlefields.org › learn › civil-warMobile Bay Battle Facts and Summary | American Battlefield Trust

    Aug 5, 2011 · Mobile Bay. Mobile and Baldwin County, AL | Aug 2 - 23, 1864. In the early fall of 1864, Admiral David Farragut’s fleet attacked one of the last open Confederate ports. After one of his ships hit a torpedo in the bay, Admiral Farragut famously said, “ Damn the Torpedoes, full speed ahead.”

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Battle_of_Mobile_BayBattle of Mobile Bay - Wikipedia

    The Battle of Mobile Bay of August 5, 1864, was a naval and land engagement of the American Civil War in which a Union fleet commanded by Rear Admiral David G. Farragut, assisted by a contingent of soldiers, attacked a smaller Confederate fleet led by Admiral Franklin Buchanan and three forts that guarded the entrance to Mobile Bay: Morgan ...

    • August 2, 1864 – August 23, 1864
    • Union victory, Mobile Bay put under Union control, Fall of Fort Morgan to Union Forces in August 23, 1864

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  5. www.history.com › topics › american-civil-warBattle of Mobile Bay - Winner, Civil War, Significance | HISTORY

    Nov 9, 2009 · On August 5, 1864, at the Battle of Mobile Bay during the American Civil War (1861-65), Union Admiral David Farragut (1801-70) led his flotilla through the Confederate defenses at Mobile,...

  6. www.britannica.com › event › Battle-of-Mobile-BayBattle of Mobile Bay | Summary | Britannica

    Apr 12, 2017 · Learn More. Losses: Union, 1 ironclad of 18 ships, 151 men killed, 177 wounded; Confederate, 1 ironclad and 2 gunboats of 4 ships, 13 men killed, 22 wounded, and (by the time the forts had surrendered) 1,500 men captured. Simon Adams. A summary of the Battle of Mobile Bay from August 5 to 23, 1864.

  7. encyclopediaofalabama.org › battle-of-mobile-bayBattle of Mobile Bay - Encyclopedia of Alabama

    Jul 17, 2023 · The Battle of Mobile Bay began on the morning of August 5 when Confederate guns from Fort Morgan opened fire on Farragut’s advancing fleet. Early action favored the Confederates when the ironclad monitor USS Tecumseh hit a torpedo, sinking to the bottom of the bay with 94 men.

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  9. mohmuseum.org › battleofmobilebayThe Battle of Mobile Bay and the Medal of Honor - National ...

    May 18, 2022 · The victory at Mobile Bay would be one of the signature achievements of Farragut’s storied career and one of the most celebrated naval actions of the Civil War. With this victory at Mobile Bay, only one significant Confederate port remained open at Wilmington, North Carolina. 97 Medals of Honor

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