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Vicksburg History Beyond the Battlefield
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The Sultana Disaster: A Maritime Tragedy
This chapter explores the tragic sinking of the Sultana steamboat in 1865, which resulted in over 1,500 deaths due to overcrowding and instability. It also examines the overshadowing historical context of the event, including the assassination of John Wilkes Booth, and highlights the significance of murals in Vicksburg that commemorate both the disaster and local history.
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