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- GLC#
- GLC04664.02
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 7 August 1864
- Author/Creator
- Farragut, David Glasgow, 1801-1870
- Title
- [General order requesting fleet to thank God for victory]
- Place Written
- Mobile Bay, Alabama
- Pagination
- 1 p. : Height: 21 cm, Width: 20.1 cm
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- The American Civil War
A clerical copy of the General Order issued by Farragut on 7 August 1864. The order asks the fleet to give thanks to God for their victory in the Battle of Mobile Bay.
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