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SUMMARY:The Sultana Disaster
DESCRIPTION:\r\nhttps://allthatsinteresting.com/sultana\r\n \r\nThe S
 ultana is the worst maritime disaster in the United States.  It occur
 red on April 27, 1865\r\n \r\nOther Maritime disasters occurred on th
 e open ocean and not within the U.S.\r\n \r\nKilled were many Union s
 oldiers who had survived the Prisoner of War camp in Andersonville, on
 ly to die on the Mississippi River in this tradgic Ship accident.\r\nS
 ultana exploded and sank in the Mississippi River, killing an estimate
 d 1,200 to 1,800 Union soldiers who were released from prison and on t
 heir way home.\r\nIt had a capacity for 376 passengers and had over 25
 00 aboard.   The incentive was $5 for each man who boarded.\r\n \r\
 nThe sinking of the Sultana claimed more victims than the Titanic, yet
  the tragedy remains largely forgotten in American history\r\n \r\n 
 \r\nhttps://sharetngov.tnsosfiles.com/tsla/exhibits/disasters/sultana.
 htm\r\n \r\nhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sultana_(steamboat)\r\n \r
 \nhttps://www.npr.org/2015/04/27/402515205/the-shipwreck-that-led-conf
 ederate-veterans-to-risk-all-for-union-lives\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \n
 \nFor more information visit https://agilephilly.ning.com/events/the-s
 ultana-disaster
DTSTART;TZID=America/Anguilla:20200427T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anguilla:20200427T235900
CATEGORIES:historical
LOCATION:on the Mississippi River
WEBSITE:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sultana_(steamboat)
URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sultana_(steamboat)
CONTACT:
ORGANIZER:Lt Col Reuben Hatch who is mostly responsible
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 /file/get/3836170143?profile=original
ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="John Vor
 is, Lead Coordinator":https://agilephilly.ning.com/profile/JohnVoris
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