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Visit the U.S.S. Cairo Museum
MISSISSIPPI
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Ranked #7 in Things To Do in Mississippi
USS Cairo (1861)
USS Cairo (1861) was a City class ironclad gunboat constructed for the Union Navy by James B. Eads during the American Civil War. She was the first vessel of the City class ironclads, also called the Cairo class. Cairo was the first ship sunk by a naval mine, on 12 December 1862 in the Yazoo River.
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