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Sinking the Sultana : a civil war story of imprisonment, greed, and a doomed journey home / Sally M. Walker.
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TextEdition: First editionDescription: 196 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmISBN: - 9780763677558
- 0763677558
- Sultana (Steamboat)
- Prisoners of war -- United States -- Biography
- Prisoners of war -- Confederate States of America -- Biography
- Steamboat disasters -- Mississippi River -- History -- 19th century
- Steam-boiler explosions -- History -- 19th century
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives
- 917.704 WAL
- E611 .W25 2017
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non Fiction | MVS Library Children's Room | G- Nonfiction (Juvenile) | 917.704 WAL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 4005970 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 188-191) and index.
The worst maritime disaster in American history wasn t the Titanic. It was the steamboat Sultana on the Mississippi River and it could have been prevented.
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