There is some talk of our having to move our camp again.
News came that our gunboats were throwing shells into Vicksburg, one every
fifteen minutes, driving the rebels back, and that our mortar boats were
damaging some of their water batteries.
Source: Alexander G. Downing, Edited by Olynthus B.,
Clark, Downing’s Civil War Diary, p. 101
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