42: Home of Raphael Semmes.
Location: Next door to 806 Government St., near Jefferson.
Text: Rear Admiral, Confederate States Navy, Brigadier General, Confederate States Army,
Commander of the Alabama, the greatest sea raider of all times. In this house, a
gift of the people of Mobile, Admiral Semmes spent his late years. [Also see marker number
13.]Historic Mobile Preservation
Society 1940 (replaced 1955) |
