Land at Natchez at 8. a. m. boat boilers in dangerous
condition. Enjineer & firemen run from their places last night for a while
fearing an explosion, 3 of the Boilers blistered badly fix them up but slightly
A. M. & P. M. in the city. suburbs fine, & shade, but the day awful
warm, take a stroll in city while boat cools, get off at 6. P. M.
SOURCE: “Diary of John S. Morgan, Company G, 33rd Iowa
Infantry,” Annals of Iowa, 3rd Series, Vol. 13, No. 8, April 1923,
p. 608
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