David Glasgow Farragut (/ˈfærəɡət/; also spelled Glascoe; July 5, 1801 – August 14, 1870) was a flag officer of the United States Navy during the American...
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Admiral David Glasgow Farragut, also known as the Admiral Farragut Monument, is an outdoor bronze statue of David Farragut by Augustus Saint-Gaudens on...
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Admiral David G. Farragut is a statue in Washington, D.C., honoring David Farragut, a career military officer who served as the first admiral in the United...
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congregate on streets surrounding Farragut Square. In the center of the square is a statue of David G. Farragut, a Union admiral in the American Civil War who...
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Battle of Mobile Bay (category David Farragut)
commanded by Rear Admiral David G. Farragut, assisted by a contingent of soldiers, attacked a smaller Confederate fleet led by Admiral Franklin Buchanan...
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second U.S. Navy officer ever to attain the rank of admiral, after his adoptive brother David G. Farragut, Porter helped improve the Navy as the Superintendent...
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Preble. Maine sailors are honored on the opposite side, with Admiral David G. Farragut being the central figure. The sculpture was created by Maine sculptor...
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from the silver mining industry. The note featured a portrait of Admiral David G. Farragut. The note was also nicknamed a "watermelon note" because of the...
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during the American Civil War who commanded Hartford, flagship of Admiral David G. Farragut's West Gulf Blockading Squadron. Wainwright was born in Charlestown...
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Union leader most offended by this apparent inertia was Rear Admiral David G. Farragut of the U.S. Navy. Although Banks reluctantly agreed to move against...
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(Gen. McPherson) Admiral David G. Farragut 38°54′7″N 77°2′20″W / 38.90194°N 77.03889°W / 38.90194; -77.03889 (Admiral Farragut) Major General John...
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1866 to honor the Civil War achievements of David Farragut. Upon his death, another Civil War hero, David D. Porter Jr., succeeded to the title. In 1873...
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Sheridan, and to Navy admirals David G. Farragut and David D. Porter; after the Spanish-American War to George Dewey, with the title Admiral of the Navy; after...
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Raffaëlli – Les déclassés (The Absinthe Drinkers) Vinnie Ream – Admiral David G. Farragut (bronze, Washington, D.C.) Pierre-Auguste Renoir Bay of Naples...
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the Gulf was created following the capture of New Orleans by Admiral David G. Farragut in 1862. The commander of the Union occupation forces, Benjamin...
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to the north and destroy every building on every plantation. Admiral David G. Farragut destroyed much of the former capital city and put Ascension Parish...
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New York City: D. Appleton & Company. p. 3. Hickman, Kennedy. "Admiral David G. Farragut: Hero of the Union Navy". About.com. p. 216. Archived from the...
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Halsey Admiral David G. Farragut Admiral David Dixon Porter Admiral William S. Sims Admiral Arleigh Burke Admiral James L. Holloway III Rear Admiral Caspar...
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reinstated the Native Guards on March 24 after the U.S. Navy under Admiral David G. Farragut entered the Mississippi River." As the regular Confederate forces...
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command Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead, attributed to Rear Admiral David G. Farragut This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title...
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excelled at this work was Joseph Smith Harris, who supported Rear Admiral David G. Farragut and his Western Gulf Blockading Squadron in the Battle of Forts...
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Tecumseh Sherman and Mrs. Farragut, she won a competition to sculpt Admiral David G. Farragut. Her sculpture, located at Farragut Square, Washington, D.C...
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Clark Henry Wells (category United States Navy admirals)
Bay under Admiral David G. Farragut. Later that year, he was transferred to the East Gulf Squadron and served the rest of the war under David Dixon Porter...
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1864, United States Navy forces under Admiral David G. Farragut passed Fort Morgan and entered Mobile Bay. Farragut captured the Tennessee and the Selma...
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Rep. & Lt. Col. Isaac R. Hawkins Rear Admiral David G. Farragut Rear Admiral George Balch War Governor William G. Brownlow Surgeon & U.S. House of Rep...
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master; Admiral David Glasgow Farragut, for whom the rank of admiral in the U.S. Navy was created during the American Civil War; and Admiral Horacio Rivero...
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Tecumseh sank, Admiral David G. Farragut famously said, "Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead!". The forerunner of the modern submarine, CSS David, attacked...
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Glasgow Farragut became the first Hispanic-American to be appointed to the rank of rear admiral. Two years later (1864), Farragut became a vice admiral, and...
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competitions for federal Civil War monuments (including the prominent Admiral David G. Farragut memorial in Washington, D.C.), and Ezekiel was on public record...
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Union service, including as the flagship of United States Navy Admiral David G. Farragut for the conclusion of the Mississippi Campaign. As USS Tennessee...
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