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The Alabama Secession

January 11, 2021 WalterCoffey

Alabama troops seize key Federal installations in the state before the convention to consider secession even gets under way.

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Mobile Bay: Federals Seize the Forts

August 8, 2019 WalterCoffey

August 8, 1864 – Confederates surrendered Fort Gaines at the entrance to Mobile Bay, apparently without authorization. This enabled the Federals to focus all their

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The Battle of Mobile Bay

August 5, 2019 WalterCoffey

August 5, 1864 – Federal naval forces under Rear Admiral David G. Farragut won a sensational victory that closed a vital Confederate seaport to shipping

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The Mobile Bay Campaign

August 4, 2019 WalterCoffey

August 4, 1864 – Federal naval forces under Rear Admiral David G. Farragut prepared to attack one of the last remaining Confederate seaports open to

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