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Publication:
US, Civil War Maps, 1861-1865
Region:
Alabama
Location:
Mobile Bay, Battle of
Title:
Map showing entrance to Mobile Bay and course taken by Union fleet.
Source:
Virginia Historical Society
Description:
Map shows Confederate fortifications (Forts Powell, Gaines, Morgan) and the location of Union fleet in Mobile Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. On August 5, Union Admiral Farragut attempted to lead several ships into Mobile Bay, past formidable Confederate forts and the ironclad C.S.S. Tennessee. Despite the sinkin
Conflict Period:
US Civil War
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Maps, charts, and atlases depicting battles, troop positions and movements, engagements, and fortifications during the Civil War, 1861-1865.

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Forces War Records, US, Civil War Maps, 1861-1865 (https://au.forceswarrecords.com/document/279589039/map-showing-entrance-to-mobile-bay-and-course-taken-by-union-fleet-page-1-us-civil-war-maps-1861-186 : accessed 1 July 2024), database and images,

Publication Title
US, Civil War Maps, 1861-1865
Total Records
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Published on Forces War Records
20 May 2010
Last Updated
18 November 2011

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