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Sinking the Sultana

A Civil War Story of Imprisonment, Greed, and a Doomed Journey Home

Sinking the Sultana( )
Author: Walker, Sally M.
Read by: Metzger, Janet
ISBN:978-1-5366-8549-7
Publication Date:Oct 2017
Publisher:Brilliance Publishing, Inc.
Imprint:Candlewick on Brilliance Audio
Book Format:CD-Audio
List Price:USD $19.99
Book Description:

The worst maritime disaster in American history wasn't the Titanic. It was the steamboat Sultana on the Mississippi River--and it was completely preventable.

In 1865, the Civil War was winding down and the country was reeling from Lincoln's assassination. Thousands of Union soldiers, released from Confederate prisoner-of-war camps, were to be transported home on the steamboat Sultana. With a profit to be made, the captain rushed repairs to the ship...
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Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.25 x 6.75 x 0.5 Inches
Book Weight:0.17 Pounds



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