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David Glasgow Farragut

(Farragut, David Glasgow, 1801-1870)

Admiral David Farragut, from wet collodion glass negative. Restored version of Image:AdmFarragut.jpg with scratches and artifacts removed, missing sections replaced, and levels adjusted.
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David Glasgow Farragut (also spelled Glascoe; 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 United States Navy. He is remembered in U.S. Navy tradition for his bold order at the Battle of Mobile Bay, usually abbreviated to "Damn the torpedoes ... full speed ahead." (From Wikipedia)

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