Stephen Mallory, Confederate Secretary of Navy.
Seminole War veteran and antebellum U.S. senator. Served as Confederate Secretary of the Navy for the entire war. Supported the construction of Confederate ironclads and created the Torpedo Bureau. After the war, Mallory returned to Florida to practice law. He died in Pensacola, Florida in Novem...
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| Summary: | Seminole War veteran and antebellum U.S. senator. Served as Confederate Secretary of the Navy for the entire war. Supported the construction of Confederate ironclads and created the Torpedo Bureau. After the war, Mallory returned to Florida to practice law. He died in Pensacola, Florida in November 1873. Source: Faust, Patricia, ed. Historical Time Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Civil War. New York: Harper, 1986. |
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