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Battle of Mobile Bay, Civil War, 1864
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Battle of Mobile Bay, Civil War, 1864
Farraguts flagship USS " Hartford" colliding with the ironclad CSS " Tennessee" to secure Mobile Bay, 1864.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
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1860s 1864 Alabama America Battle Battle Ship Boat Civil War Confederate Confederate Navy Gulf Coast Gulf Of Mexico Gun Boat Ironclad Maritime Naval Battle Navy Ocean Rebellion Sea Battle Sea Port Ship Ship Wreck South Southern Steam Power Steam Ship Union Union Navy War Ship Wreck Admiral Farragut Battle Of Mobile Bay Collision David Glasgow Farragut Flagship Mobile Mobile Bay
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This hand-colored woodcut print showcases a pivotal moment in American history - the Battle of Mobile Bay during the Civil War in 1864. The image depicts Admiral Farragut's flagship, USS "Hartford" colliding with the formidable ironclad CSS "Tennessee" as they fiercely clash to secure Mobile Bay. The vintage illustration transports us back to the 19th century, where maritime power and traditional naval tactics were at play. Amidst billowing smoke and crashing waves, this historic battle unfolds before our eyes. The collision between these two mighty vessels symbolizes the intense struggle between Union and Confederate forces for control over strategic sea routes. The scene is filled with tension and drama as both sides fight valiantly for victory. This artwork serves as a testament to the bravery of those involved on both sides of this conflict, highlighting their unwavering commitment to their respective causes. As we delve into this piece of art, we are reminded of America's rich naval heritage and its significance in shaping our nation's destiny. It stands as a reminder that even amidst chaos and destruction, there is beauty in capturing such historical moments through artistic expression. This stunning depiction invites us to reflect upon the sacrifices made by those who fought in this battle while also appreciating the skillful craftsmanship behind creating such an intricate woodcut print. It serves as a window into an era long gone but forever etched within our collective memory.
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