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Peyton Brothers at Fort Morgan Battle Homeward Bound
Willis Peyton returns with his wounded brother Peyton from Fort Morgan after their Confederate clash with the Union fleet. Admiral Farragut facilitates the transfer while the crowd at the wharf shows mixed anger and compassion for the dying man, praising his bravery and duty amid Civil War strife.
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Whiting
Willis
Peyton
Tennessee
Metaconch
Oneida
Alyisian
Doctor
Dr. Palmer
Wills
Hin
Parragut
Tia
Bor
Mobrie
Mary Annan
Mobile
Fort Morgan
Agather
Palmer
Gybether le
Pertons
Buck
Willis Peyton
Janes
Hartford
Loyals
Goa
Boyd Peyton
T'eyton
T'leasants
Maury
Morgan
Harrison
Pleasants
General Maury
Lilis
Ife
Craighead
Selma
Gaines
Tie
Farragut
Lin
Colonel Craighead