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Yazoo River (United States) (search for this): chapter 135
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125.-destruction of the Indianola.
Rear-Admiral Porter's despatch.
U. S. Mississippi Squadron, Yazoo River, March 10, via Memphis and Louisville, March 13th. The Hon. Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy:
I have been pretty well assured for some time past that the Indianola had been blown up, in consequence of the appearance of a wooden imitation mortar, which the enemy sunk with their batteries.
The mortar was a valuable aid to us. It forced away the Queen of the West, and , and our authorities immediately order a boat that would have been worth a small army to us to be blown up. D. D. Porter, Acting Rear-Admiral Commanding Mississippi Squadron.
Rear-Admiral Porter's letter.
U. S. Mississippi Squadron, Yazoo River, Thursday, February 26, 1863.
my dear----: We are all in quite a state of excitement here, in consequence of the appearance of the ram Queen of the West at Warrenton, seven miles below Vicksburgh, with the rebel flag flying.
She was discov
Louisville (Kentucky, United States) (search for this): chapter 135
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125.-destruction of the Indianola.
Rear-Admiral Porter's despatch.
U. S. Mississippi Squadron, Yazoo River, March 10, via Memphis and Louisville, March 13th. The Hon. Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy:
I have been pretty well assured for some time past that the Indianola had been blown up, in consequence of the appearance of a wooden imitation mortar, which the enemy sunk with their batteries.
The mortar was a valuable aid to us. It forced away the Queen of the West, and caused the blowing up of the Indianola.
The following is an account of the affair, taken from the Vicksburgh Whig of the fifth instant:
destruction of the Indianola.--We stated a day or two since that we would not enlighten our readers in regard to a matter which was puzzling them very much.
We alluded to the loss of the gunboat Indianola, recently captured from the enemy.
We were loth to acknowledge she had been destroyed, but such is the case.
The Yankee barge sent down the river la
Warrenton (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 135
Tennessee (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): chapter 135
Port Hudson (Louisiana, United States) (search for this): chapter 135
Fort Henry (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): chapter 135
Mississippi (United States) (search for this): chapter 135
Natchitoches (Louisiana, United States) (search for this): chapter 135
Providence, R. I. (Rhode Island, United States) (search for this): chapter 135
Vicksburg (Mississippi, United States) (search for this): chapter 135