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Special Event
Event
Campfire Program: Damn the Torpedoes! Admiral Farragut at Mobile Bay
Fee:
Free.Location: LAT/LONG: 39.806587, -77.257058
Pitzer Woods Amphitheater, West Confederate Avenue
Dates & Times
Date:
Friday, October 24, 2025
Time:
6:30 PM
Duration:
1 hour
Type of Event
Campfire/Evening Program
Talk
Description
Sail from Gettysburg to the Gulf coast and witness Admiral David Farragut’s daring 1864 assault on Mobile Bay. Through dramatic storytelling, this program explores Farragut’s leadership, the famous command —“Damn the torpedoes!”—and the naval courage that helped turn the tide of the Civil War.