Jordi Farragut
Military Person
1755 – 1817
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Who was Jordi Farragut?
Jordi Farragut Mesquida, known in America as George Farragut, was a Spanish-born United States Navy officer during the American Revolutionary War. He also fought with the Continental infantry in battles in the South. After commanding a Spanish trading ship in the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean, he had joined the South Carolina Navy as a lieutenant when the war broke out. He anglicized his Catalan name to George Farragut when he joined the South Carolina Navy.
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