Distances on the Mississippi.
--As the eye of the public is now turned to the Mississippi valley, the following table will be found of interest, as showing the distance between the towns along the river from St. Louis to New Orleans:Miles. | |
St. Genevieve | 60 |
St. Mary's Landing | 12 |
Chester | 8 |
Liberty | 10 |
Wilkinson's | 10 |
Cape Girardeau | 50 |
Commerce | 15 |
Cairo | 35 |
Columbus | 20 |
Hickman | 17 |
Island No.10 | 28 |
New Madrid | 10 |
Point Pleasant | 12 |
Tiptonville | 8 |
Island No.14 | 12 |
Gayoso | 8 |
Crothersville | 2 |
Fort Pillow | 45 |
Miles | |
Memphis | 78 |
Mo'th of St Francis | 80 |
Helena | 10 |
Month of White | 84 |
Napoleon | 21 |
Columbia | 65 |
Princeton | 50 |
Lake Providence | 25 |
Vicksburg | 75 |
Grand Gulf | 50 |
Rodney | 20 |
Month of Red river | 65 |
Bayon Sarah | 30 |
Port Hudson | 18 |
Baton Rouge | 20 |
Plaquemine | 20 |
Donaldsonville | 85 |
New Orleans | 78 |