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David Farragut, American Naval Hero

In uniform of Rear Admiral. David Glasgow Farragut (July 5, 1801 - August 14, 1870) was a flag officer of the United States Navy during the American Civil War. He was the first rear admiral, vice admiral, and admiral in the USN. He is remembered for his order at the Battle of Mobile Bay usually paraphrased as "Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead". Farragut's naval career began as a midshipman when he was nine years old, and continued for 60 years until his death at the age of 69. He remained on active duty for life, an honor accorded to only seven other USN officers after the Civil War. (cropped and cleaned).

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Titre: David Farragut, American Naval Hero

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In uniform of Rear Admiral. David Glasgow Farragut (July 5, 1801 - August 14, 1870) was a flag officer of the United States Navy during the American Civil War. He was the first rear admiral, vice admiral, and admiral in the USN. He is remembered for his order at the Battle of Mobile Bay usually paraphrased as "Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead". Farragut's naval career began as a midshipman when he was nine years old, and continued for 60 years until his death at the age of 69. He remained on active duty for life, an honor accorded to only seven other USN officers after the Civil War. (cropped and cleaned)

Personnalités: DAVID FARRAGUT

Crédit: Album / Science Source / U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command

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Taille de l'image: 4128 × 5100 px | 60.2 MB

Taille d'impression: 35.0 × 43.2 cm | 1625.2 × 2007.9 in (300 dpi)

Mots clés: CÉLÈBRE • CELEBRITE • CONTRE-AMIRAL • DAVID FARRAGUT • NAVAL • NAVALE • OFFCIER • OFFICER • OFFICIER