Recollections of An Old Man Seventy Years in Dixie 1827 1897
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There was a small space under the eaves just large enough for the working of the guns above the water, and she had a large sharp iron snout or horn in front with which to ram any boat ahead of her She carried ten guns, some of them large, all arranged on sides and ends, three on each side and two on each end. Of course she sank very deep in the water, having all that iron on her, and looked not unlike a huge turtle with an iron back. To meet her the Federals had a sort of half moon of boats at ...the mouth of the Yazoo. I sat on my horse right in front of the city and saw the Ram come out of the Yazoo, and witnessed that wonderful fight. 238 Digitized by Google Seventy Years in Dixie One large wooden boat, painted the color of iron, got immediately in front, while the others fired harmlessly at her. She rammed the wooden boat, they said, making a hole as large as a flour barrel, and left her friends to take care of her and her crew. After this they kept out of her way, but followed her down the river, firing after her with little effect.
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