April 2-9 1865.  In Baldwin County, Alabama  Confederate fort close to the town of Spanish Fort  67 acres now saved for Civil War preservation  Preservation.

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 In Baldwin County, Alabama  Confederate fort close to the town of Spanish Fort  67 acres now saved for Civil War preservation  Preservation is part of a family campground called Blakely Park

 Occured April 2-9, 1865  Part of the Mobile Campaign  Battle started in nearby Spanish Fort, AL  Brig. Gen. John R. Liddell defended town with 4,000 men  Slowed Union advance on Fort Blakely  Union capture Spanish Fort on April 8th  Maj. Gen. Canby attacked Fort Blakely with 16,000 men after fall of Spanish Fort  Easily captures the force because of size of army  Fort Blakely had about 3,500 Confederates

Battle map of Fort Blakely Union forces heavily outnumbered Confederates Confederates were pinned up against the Tensaw River Fortifications at Fort Blakely Today

 Opened up Mobile, AL for attack by the Union  End of Mobile Campaign  Mobile evacuated on April 10th  Same day as Lee's surrender  Mobile surrendered to Union on April 12th  Battle of Fort Blakely was the last combined-force battle of the war  African Americans were a big reason the Union was successful  Racial equality

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