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The Daily Dispatch: July 18, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 12 (search)
ndent of the Tribune, writing from Vicksburg on the 2d inst., says: At the mouth of the Yazoo river a portion of the ram fleet, which had preceded the gunboats, was blockading the stream. Thi. Davis. The materials necessary for its completion were placed on board, and carried up the Yazoo river as far as the depth of water would admit of; the work has been continued, and this terrible eriver. This slight obstruction, however, is in the way; there is not sufficient water in the Yazoo river to float her out.--Whether the whole story of her completion, and reported launch on a sand bar, is a rebel lie, intended to frighten or deceive, does not appear. Expedition up Yazoo river. On Thursday of last week two rams, the Monarch and the Lancaster No. 3. went up the Yazoo riYazoo river a distance of 60 miles. When 40 miles from the mouth of the river, the rams were hailed by a man on the shore, who desired to be taken on board. Captain Ellett, brother of the late Col. Ellett,