2021-12-12 USS Cairo
On Dec. 12, 1862, the USS Cairo sinks in the Yazoo River near Vicksburg, Miss. it was the 1st ship sunk by remotely detonated mine. There were no casualties. George R. Yost was 1st Class Best Boy. He wrote a journal about life aboard.
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2021-12-12 USS Cairo
On Dec. 12, 1862, the USS Cairo sinks in the Yazoo River near Vicksburg, Miss. it was the 1st ship sunk by remotely detonated mine. There were no casualties. George R. Yost was 1st Class Best Boy. He wrote a journal about life aboard.
#ColorEludesMe #RussPetcoff #historyalive #sketching #Lamy #Arteza #StillmanAndBirn #watercolor #YazooRiver #Vicksburg #USSCairo
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