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Walker, Sally M.
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Sultana (Steamboat) -- Juvenile literature.
Prisoners of war -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Prisoners of war -- Confederate States of America -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Steamboat disasters -- Mississippi River -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Steam-boiler explosions -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives -- Juvenile literature.
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Walker, Sally M.
Sultana (Steamboat) -- Juvenile literature.
Prisoners of war -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Prisoners of war -- Confederate States of America -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Steamboat disasters -- Mississippi River -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Steam-boiler explosions -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives -- Juvenile literature.
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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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Walker, Sally M.
Candlewick Press, c2017.
Call #:
973
.771
W184s
Subjects
Sultana (Steamboat) -- Juvenile literature.
Prisoners of war -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Prisoners of war -- Confederate States of America -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Steamboat disasters -- Mississippi River -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Steam-boiler explosions -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9780763677558 (hbk.)
0763677558 (hbk.)
Edition:
1st. ed.
Description:
196 p. : ill., maps, photos ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 188-191) and index.
Summary:
Discusses the sinking of the Sultana, a steamboat that was overloaded with thousands of Union soldiers released from Confederate prisoner-of-war camps and sunk in the Mississippi when its boilers exploded, exploring the question of who was responsible for this disaster. It was the worst maritime disaster in American history.
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