Battle of Mobile
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Several historical battles were fought near the town of Mobile, Alabama:
- In 1780, the Spanish captured the town at the Battle of Fort Charlotte.
- In 1781, the Spanish defeated a British counterattack at the Battle of Mobile (1781).
- In 1864, a Union fleet defeated a Confederate fleet at the Battle of Mobile Bay.
- In 1865, the Mobile Campaign consisted of the Battle of Spanish Fort and the Battle of Fort Blakely.