Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Yazoo river” in article 8 of The Daily Dispatch: December 24, 1862., [Electronic resource]:
...tern rivers and participated in the captures of Forts Henry and Donelson.
Chicago, December 18.
--A special Cairo dispatch says the gunboat Cairo, when 21 miles below the mouth of the Yazoo river , on Friday last, was blown up by a torpedo, and sunk in six fathoms of water.
No one was hurt.
The boat and her entire armament and outfit are lost.
It is thought the torpedo was set off by a g...
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| † | Yazoo River (United States) | 939 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
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