| 单词 | Yazoo River |
| 例句 | Gramma and Grampa lived in a big white two-story house on Market Street, just a block from the Yazoo River and four blocks from the courthouse. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z And so on Tuesday morning we pulled into the Yazoo River Diversion Canal to make our Vicksburg stop. The American Queen Paddle-Wheeler Cruises on the Mississippi 2012-06-01T19:22:58Z In 1903 the Army Corps of Engineers, hoping to restore Vicksburg’s water economy, diverted the Yazoo River so that a piece of it now goes by the city. The American Queen Paddle-Wheeler Cruises on the Mississippi 2012-06-01T19:22:58Z For 25 years after the Mississippi changed course, the Army Corps of Engineers worked to bring the Yazoo River to Vicksburg, which partially revived the town. A Mississippi River journey by kayak brings lessons in history, friendship and life 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Brown said it was commissioned for the little town of Satartia because that was the setting for a book written by Daniel Brown, “Eli - Pride of the Yazoo River.” A man landed a 3,500-pound catfish…with a block of wood 2021-04-03T04:00:00Z Greenwood, on the banks of the Yazoo River and the largest city in the county, has its own rich history from the civil rights era. How decades of racism and poverty help fuel the pandemic in America's deep south 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z They wrestled anti-ship obstacles into the James River in Virginia, the Dog River in Alabama and the Yazoo River in Mississippi. During the Civil War, the enslaved were given an especially odious job. The pay went to their owners. 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z The Big Sunflower drains into the Yazoo River, and the group said the pumps would harm 200,000 acres of “nationally significant wetlands.” US engineers examine impact of Mississippi pump proposal 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z The pumps would have pumped backwater into the nearby Yazoo River if the floodgates were closed. Financial future of Mississippi Delta uncertain after rampant floods 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the Yazoo Backwater Levee also protects thousands of square miles from inundation that could back up the Yazoo River north of Vicksburg. In Mississippi backwater, flood rises after weeks of waiting 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Still others found their way to nearby encampments at places like Yazoo River and Paw Paw Island. There Was a Refugee Crisis on U.S. Soil. We Know It as the Civil War 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z Justice says Mint Spring runs through the Military Park and along the southern edge of the cemetery, and drains into the Yazoo River Diversion Canal. National Park Service seeks to repair cemetery erosion 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Mayor George Flaggs said 26 households remain displaced in the northern portion of the city, which isn’t protected from the Yazoo River by a levee. River flood threat cut; residents still feel effects 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z The declining volume of goods moving on the Yazoo River has meant federal officials have set aside scant funds maintenance of the waterways, Smith said. Barges long gone, goods moving on Yazoo River declines 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z Fishing and boating along the channel from the Steel Bayou Control Structure to the Yazoo River is prohibited. Mississippi 465 bridge to close for repairs 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z I then crossed the Yazoo River to the west, and visited the neighborhood of Silver Creek, at a point eighteen miles from Yazoo City. Four Years A Scout and Spy 2012-02-23T03:00:37.640Z Here the levee system was simply unfinished, and backwater from the Yazoo River spilled out unobstructed, forming a vast brown lake in a matter of days. Levees Save a Farmhouse, but Farming Is Still a Risk 2011-06-20T23:59:24Z It barreled south to Vicksburg, Miss., overtopped the levees, and forced the Yazoo River to flow backwards for three days. The Mississippi River Flood and the Katrina Risk 2011-06-09T21:00:00Z That policy has led to a self-reinforcing loop on the Yazoo River, where poor maintenance makes the river increasingly tough to navigate - ensuring that traffic drops further. Barges long gone, goods moving on Yazoo River declines 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z And still, the backwater that is already inundating the farmland of the Mississippi Delta is continuing to rise to match the level of the river here, where the Yazoo River joins the Mississippi. A River?s Crest Arrives, And Is Set to Linger 2011-05-20T02:13:54Z The dispatches of General Johnston were brought across the country, by cavalry, to a point on the Yazoo River above Haines' Bluff. Four Years A Scout and Spy 2012-02-23T03:00:37.640Z The Yazoo Backwater levee is designed to hold the Yazoo River and the Mississippi from flowing into the south Delta. Levees shored up against record Mississippi floods 2011-05-13T01:11:08Z A possible breach of a levee that was built to relieve flooding on the Yazoo River would affect thousands of people in Cary, Hollandale and other towns south of Greenville, he said. Louisiana, Mississippi Urge Residents to Prepare for Flood 2011-05-12T11:56:44Z “What’s happening with the Yazoo River is it’s no longer maintained other than for drainage purposes,”?Smith said. Barges long gone, goods moving on Yazoo River declines 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z Mississippi’s Barbour said officials are concerned about a possible breach of a levee that was built to relieve flooding on the Yazoo River. Mississippi Floodwaters Move South as Cities Watch, Prepare 2011-05-11T22:15:00Z At the time I undertook to make the trip, a part of the army operating for the capture of Vicksburg was engaged in trying to get through the Yazoo Pass into the Yazoo River. Four Years A Scout and Spy 2012-02-23T03:00:37.640Z The anxiety here in the delta is concentrated on the Yazoo River, which forms the eastern border of the delta before joining the Mississippi just north of Vicksburg. In Mississippi Delta, All Eyes on a Swelling River 2011-05-06T23:46:37Z By the 22nd, we had succeeded in opening up communication with the North by way of the Yazoo River and in obtaining supplies. The History of Company A, Second Illinois Cavalry 2011-03-28T02:00:23.133Z Moving grain, fertilizer or other products by boat could dramatically cut shipping costs, operators say - but changes on the Yazoo River make operating as far up as Greenwood a difficult proposition. Barges long gone, goods moving on Yazoo River declines 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z The first vessel destroyed by a submarine torpedo was the gunboat—ironclad—"Cairo," in the Yazoo River. A brief sketch of the work of Matthew Fontaine Maury during the war, 1861-1865 In November, 1862, General Grant started with an army from Grand Junction, intending to approach Vicksburg by the way of the Yazoo River and attack it in the rear. Ulysses S. Grant But there and father up the Yazoo River, the flooding will cover hundreds of thousands of acres of farmland, swallowing soybean and corn fields whole, submerging highways and pouring into homes. In Mississippi Delta, All Eyes on a Swelling River 2011-05-06T23:46:37Z The position of the two flag-officers was about four miles below the mouth of the Yazoo River, a tributary of the Mississippi, which enters the main stream on the east side not far above Vicksburg. Admiral Farragut It’s now been decades since barges worked the upper reaches of the Yazoo River to pick up shipments from Greenwood. Barges long gone, goods moving on Yazoo River declines 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z While the Union fleet was thus fighting its way up to Vicksburg, the Confederates were working away at a great ram that they were building in a secluded spot far up the Yazoo River. The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 The good steed had received a mortal wound, but by a final and desperate effort it carried its rider to the banks of the Yazoo River. Historical Tales, Vol. 2 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The new line started from the Mississippi at the mouth of the Yazoo River, and ran due east to the Chattahoochee at a point near where the town of West Point now stands. Stories Of Georgia The Ellets, uncle and nephew, with the Monarch and Lancaster, steamed up the Yazoo River to reconnoitre. History of the Nineteenth Army Corps A lack of regular maintenance on the waterways and frequently low water levels have made bringing barges up the Yazoo River challenging except during very brief windows. Barges long gone, goods moving on Yazoo River declines 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z Fifteen miles above Vicksburg the Yazoo River enters the Mississippi from the east, and twenty-five miles farther up Steele's Bayou connects the two rivers. Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War The bold commander now transferred his base of supplies to the Yazoo River, which runs into the Mississippi a few miles above Vicksburg. History of the United States, Volume 4 The expedition landed at several points, capturing a steamer with a quantity of ammunition and dispersing parties of the enemy, and proceeded as far as the Yazoo River. The Gulf and Inland Waters The Navy in the Civil War. Volume 3. The rest of his time was employed in exploring mounds along the upper Savannah River in Georgia and South Carolina and along the lower Yazoo River in Mississippi. Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891 The senator had long wished to do so, the judge was well acquainted, the general shook hands grandly, and the bishop blithely said the squire had the largest plantation on the Yazoo River. Gideon's Band A Tale of the Mississippi It used to be said that I 'owned' the Yazoo River when I was running my line. American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home' The country upon the Yazoo River—and indeed the entire northern portion of the State—had but recently been quit of its Indian population, and was rapidly filling up with an active and enterprising people. The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest On the morning of the 15th of July, the Arkansas emerged from the Yazoo River, fifteen miles above Vicksburg. Camp-Fire and Cotton-Field Southern Adventure in Time of War. Life with the Union Armies, and Residence on a Louisiana Plantation He wandered over the swamps and marshes, the moss-grown jungles, and the forests of the Gulf states, and spent the winter of 1541 near the Yazoo River. A School History of the United States The Government had seized the steamer chartered for Brazil, in order to bring troops from the Yazoo River to New Orleans to stop the rioting. Edison, His Life and Inventions Sherman then came on board, and, in consequence of this unexpected news, determined to postpone the movement out of the Yazoo River, and let McClernand take that upon himself. Memoirs of Gen. William T. Sherman — Volume 1 |
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