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"Confederate Navy Yard Marker, Yazoo City Mississippi...This marker located at corner of Jefferson and Broadway Streets commemorates the Confederate Navy Yard established in 1862. Here was built the ironclad ram, 'Arkansas,' which victoriously engaged four U. S. fleets on the Mississippi River and lifted Vicksburg Siege." View of marker. Side 1.

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  • Item: 572
  • Description: "Confederate Navy Yard Marker, Yazoo City Mississippi...This marker located at corner of Jefferson and Broadway Streets commemorates the Confederate Navy Yard established in 1862. Here was built the ironclad ram, 'Arkansas,' which victoriously engaged four U. S. fleets on the Mississippi River and lifted Vicksburg Siege." View of marker. Side 1.
  • Creator(s): Averett, Walter R.
  • Date: 1964
  • City/State: Yazoo City, Mississippi
  • County: Yazoo County
  • Call Number: PI/2008.0001
  • Filename: 123360-photo-1.tif