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Yazoo River (United States) (search for this): article 7
One of the enemy's "Rams" destroyed by torpedoes on the Yazoo river.
--On Friday last, the 12th inst, three gunboats and two "rams" ascended the Yazoo river as far as the "town of St. Charles, or Blake's lower negro quarter.
Only of the vessels, however returned--one of the rams having been destroyed by the explosion of pedo. Evidences of the wreck are very abundant, and the point where the smash up occurred has been visited by large numbers.
That the boat carried guns of heavy calibreYazoo river as far as the "town of St. Charles, or Blake's lower negro quarter.
Only of the vessels, however returned--one of the rams having been destroyed by the explosion of pedo. Evidences of the wreck are very abundant, and the point where the smash up occurred has been visited by large numbers.
That the boat carried guns of heavy calibre is proven by the large sponge staffs which were found.
Among the other relics of the wreck is the following epistle indicates the designs of the fleet on the "town of St. Charles:"
December 10, 1862. Dear Wife.
I write these few lines to you hoping they will find you both in good health as this leaves me at present.
Thank God for his goodness towards us all. Dear, the letter I sent you dated the 8th I hope you will excuse it for not being finished, but the mail was just going off
St. Charles, Mo. (Missouri, United States) (search for this): article 7
Yazoo City (Mississippi, United States) (search for this): article 7
Blake (search for this): article 7
One of the enemy's "Rams" destroyed by torpedoes on the Yazoo river.
--On Friday last, the 12th inst, three gunboats and two "rams" ascended the Yazoo river as far as the "town of St. Charles, or Blake's lower negro quarter.
Only of the vessels, however returned--one of the rams having been destroyed by the explosion of pedo. Evidences of the wreck are very abundant, and the point where the smash up occurred has been visited by large numbers.
That the boat carried guns of heavy calibre forget your self.
December 11, 1862. Dear Ann:
I am still spared to you. We have been up the Yazoo.
We were to-day within four miles of Vicksburg.
We do not see any gunboats of any kind; but when we got to a town called St. Charles, (Blake's lower negro quarter,) we got within a quarter of a mile of it, we came to two torpedoes in the river, which exploded, but did us no harm.
We then came back to the fleet.
I think it is likely that we shall go again to-morrow, and blow the town
William Yates (search for this): article 7
December 10th, 1862 AD (search for this): article 7
December 11th, 1862 AD (search for this): article 7