Others claim the boiler exploded thanks to the efforts of Confederate “boat burners,” who planted a bomb to deliberately sabotage the steamship. The story of the SS Sultana. What caused the ...
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Queen City Crime: A boat built in Cincinnati carrying Civil War prisoners exploded in 1865A Cincinnati-built steamboat exploded in April 1865, killing some 2,000 people in what remains to this day the worst maritime disaster in the history of the United States. The SS Sultana was a 260 ...
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On this day, April 271810 Ludwig van Beethoven composes Für Elise. 1865 The paddle-steamer SS Sultana explodes on the Mississippi River, killing 1 800 of its 2 427 passengers. 1905 William Ayliff (79), farmer and ...
Others claim the boiler exploded thanks to the efforts of Confederate “boat burners,” who planted a bomb to deliberately sabotage the steamship. The story of the SS Sultana. What caused the ...
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