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Confederate Naval Yard

One block west near mouth Cross Bayou at Red River the ironclad Missouri and ram Webb built. Missouri armored with railroad iron. In 1863 Webb fought U.S.S. Indianola near Vicksburg. Missouri was surrendered here May, 1865.
Located in Shreveport, District 4, North Market Street and Cross Bayou, Caddo Parish. 212



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