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The Trium of the Arkansas.
A correspondent of the Mobile News, writing from Vicksburg on the 16th, describes the arrival of the Arkansas there.
She was in command of Lt. Isaac N. Brown, a veteran of the rate United States Navy.
The letter says:
As she neared this goodly city, in the vicinity of the Yankee fleet above, sight of our batteries, the became most and the and shot from the infuriated enemy fell in about the plucky little craft as she was boldly steaming her way down within a few yards of their guns.
But on she sped, undisturbed and undismayed, shaking off the monaster shells as a dog snakes off the water from his back.--in a very short time the gallant Arkansas passed by our upper batteries, and in a few minutes more she was safely moored at the war; before the city.
Upon examination it was discovered that the casualties to ten killed, and a small number slightly wounded; and the boat sustained no injury whatever, with the exception of having her sm