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Farragut, David Glasgow(orig. James Glasgow Farragut)

Born: 1801 AD
Died: 1870 AD, at 69 years of age.

Nationality: Unknown
Categories: Admiral

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US admiral and naval hero

 

captured New Orleans in battle of Mobile Bay 1864






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Page last updated: 1:15pm, 25th Jul '06

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