Tallahatchie

They weighed his body down and dumped it in the Tallahatchie River.

Moved forward again at daylight on the 14th, crossing the Tallahatchie at Rocky Ford, and bivouacking for the night.

Ferried over the Tallahatchie, and bivouacked for the night seven miles North of it.

"The Tallahatchie has one of the ablest commanders that sail the ocean, for I have seen and know him," continued the lieutenant.

He certainly will; but a great deal depends upon the weight of the Tallahatchie's metal.

But the Tallahatchie was in a position where it was plain sailing now, and her future troubles would all come from the blockaders.