He drives me all night an' all day an' all night ag'n, an' I'm in shreveport; my ankle's about the size of a bale of cotton.
"Wolfville Nights"
Alfred Lewis
Four steamers arrived to-day from shreveport.
"Admiral Farragut"
A. T. Mahan
The next day, May 5th, Porter went up the Red River and pushed rapidly toward Alexandria, which was evacuated, its stores being removed to shreveport, three hundred and fifty miles farther up.
"Admiral Farragut"
A. T. Mahan