Slow run several boats pass us, reach Vicksburg at 5.30 P.
M. take a stroll in the city at 8, orders to transfer to W. H. Osborn, at 10,
P. M. under weigh, quite a no of citizens on board, large roomy boat &
faster to boot.
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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