Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Yazoo” in chapter 31 of Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant:
...empties into the Mississippi nine miles above Vicksburg.
Vicksburg is built on this high land where the Mississippi washes the base of the hill.
Haines' Bluff, eleven miles from Vicksburg, on the Yazoo River, was strongly fortified.
The whole distance from there to Vicksburg and thence to Warrenton was also intrenched, with batteries at suitable distances and rifle-pits connecting them.
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| Yazoo (Mississippi, United States) | 29 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
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