ɪn dʒˈænjuːˌɛɹi wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti fˈaɪv, ðə dʒˈeɪmz ɹˈɪvɚ skwˈɑːdɹən ɹˈæn pˈæst ðə bˈæɹɪkˌeɪdz ɪnðə ɹˈɪvɚɹ ɪn ɐn ɐtˈɛmpt tə dɪsɹˈʌpt dʒˈɛn. jˈuː.ˈɛs. ɡɹˈænts səplˈaɪz.
In January 1865, the James River Squadron  ran past the barricades in the river in an attempt to disrupt Gen. U.S. Grant's supplies.