Ship anchored at ¼ past 12 boat right in the gulf front of
Brozos Santiego. Morning see the Clinton & another steamship with troops on
board. Gunboat Princess Royal (Captured of Charleston) & a few schooners,
counted 38 sails laying off Bagdad Pilot boat conducts the Clinton in, &
unload the other ship.
SOURCE: “Diary of John S. Morgan, Company G, 33rd Iowa
Infantry,” Annals of Iowa, 3rd Series, Vol. 13, No. 8, April 1923,
p. 604-5
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