Photo #: NH 103774
Engineer's Cook James Mifflin
U.S. Navy Poster photographed in 1970. James Mifflin received the Medal of Honor
for remaining steadfast at his post on USS Brooklyn while enemy shells cleared
his shipmates at the Battle of Mobile Bay, Alabama on 5 August 1864, which helped to result
in damage at Fort Morgan and the surrender of CSS Tennessee.
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the
Naval Historical Center.
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