Author: Jerry O. Potter
Title: Sultana Tragedy, The
Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: New
Jacket Condition: New
Publisher: Gretna Pelican Publishing Co. 2000
ISBN Number: 0-88289-861-2
Our Product Number: MLC020
300 pp., illus., index. On April 27, 1865, the Sultana, a wooden-hulled steamboat carrying six times the legal capacity, exploded on the Mississippi, killing more than 1,800 men, mostly Union soldiers on their way home from Confederate prison camp and setting a record that still stands as America's worst maritime disaster. Includes a full list of soldiers on board.
Keywords: Genealogy Civil War
Price = 24.95 USD
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