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001			on1277183932
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008			211014t20222022mduabf b 001 0 eng
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019			_a1267585495 _a1277182103
020			_a9781682477434 _q(hardcover)
020			_a1682477436 _q(hardcover)
035			_a(OCoLC)1277183932 _z(OCoLC)1267585495 _z(OCoLC)1277182103
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092			_a973.771 _bS163
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100	1		_aSalecker, Gene Eric, _d1957- _eauthor.
245	1	0	_aDestruction of the Steamboat Sultana : _bthe worst maritime disaster in American history / _cGene Eric Salecker.
264		1	_aAnnapolis, Maryland : _bNaval Institute Press, _c[2022]
264		4	_c©2022
300			_ax, 497 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : _billustrations, maps ; _c24 cm
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
336			_astill image _bsti _2rdacontent
336			_acartographic image _bcri _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 457-480) and index.
520			_a"The Sultana was a sidewheel Mississippi steamboat carrying almost two thousand recently-released Union prisoners-of-war back north at the end of the Civil War. At 2:00 a.m. on April 27, 1865, when the boat was seven miles above Memphis, her boilers exploded. Almost 1,200 people perished in the worst maritime disaster in United States history"-- _cProvided by publisher.
610	2	0	_aSultana (Steamboat) _9340112
650		0	_aSteamboat disasters _zMississippi River _xHistory _y19th century. _9340114
651		0	_aUnited States _xHistory _yCivil War, 1861-1865 _xPrisoners and prisons. _937417
710	2		_aNaval Institute Press, _epublisher.
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