Battle 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 …
Mobile Bay Battle Facts and Summary - American Battlefield Trust
Aug 5, 2011 · Our Battle of Mobile Bay page includes battle maps, history articles, photos, expert video, preservation news, and other resources for this great 1864 Civil War battle in Alabama.
Battle of Mobile Bay (1864) | Description & Significance - Britannica
The Battle of Mobile Bay (August 5–23, 1864) was a naval engagement of the American Civil War during which Union Admiral David Farragut succeeded in sealing off the port of Mobile, …
Battle of Mobile Bay ‑ Winner, Civil War, Significance - HISTORY
Nov 9, 2009 · The Battle of Mobile Bay in August 1864 resulted in victory for Union Admiral David Farragut and the fall of the key Confederate port on the Gulf of Mexico.
Battle 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 …
Fort Morgan and the Battle of Mobile Bay (Teaching with Historic Places)
Fort Morgan and the Battle of Mobile Bay (Teaching with Historic Places) This lesson is part of the National Park Service’s Teaching with Historic Places (TwHP) program. Under the early light …
Battle of Mobile Bay | Civil War Trail - Famous Civil War Battles
The Mobile Bay Civil War Trail stretches from the Gulf of Mexico to north Mobile County – over 90 miles – and documents famous Civil War battles, including the Battle of Mobile Bay (August …
Mobile Bay - NHHC
The coastal defenses at Mobile Bay, supported by a small squadron of enemy ships prevented the U.S. Navy from any attempt to take control of the bay without the cooperation of the U.S. …
Mobile Bay | Aug 5, 1864 - American Battlefield Trust
On August 5, 1864, Rear Admiral David Farragut’s Union fleet of eighteen ships entered Mobile Bay in two columns and received a devastating fire from Forts Gaines and Morgan at the …
Mobile Bay - American Battlefield Trust
This page describes the Battle of Mobile Bay fought in August of 1864. The Union victory cut off one of the last major Confederate ports and captured...
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