Barges Long Gone, Goods Moving On Yazoo River Declines

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During the heyday of Greenwood's cotton markets, paddle-wheel boats carried bales of cotton and other export commodities down the Yazoo River to Vicksburg and on to New Orleans. … Click to Continue »

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