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Sultana: Surviving the Civil War, Prison, and the Worst Maritime Disaster in American History,Used
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In April 1865, the steamboat Sultana slowly moved up the Mississippi River, its overtaxed engines straining under the weight of twentyfour hundred passengersmostly Union soldiers, recently paroled from Confederate prison camps. At 2 a.m., three of Sultana's four boilers exploded. Within twenty minutes, the boat went down in flames, and an estimated seventeen hundred lives were lost.The worst maritime disaster in American history, the sinking of the Sultana is a forgotten tragedy lost in the turmoil of the timesthe war's end, the assassination of President Lincoln, the pursuit of John Wilkes Booth. Alan Huffman presents this harrowing story in gripping and vivid detail and paints a moving portrait of four individual soldiers who survived the Civil War's final hell to make it back home.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of the book 'Sultana: Surviving the Civil War, Prison, and the Worst Maritime Disaster in American History'? A: The book details the tragic sinking of the steamboat Sultana in April 1865, the worst maritime disaster in American history, focusing on the experiences of Union soldiers who were aboard.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Sultana' and what is his background? A: The book is authored by Alan Huffman, a writer known for his work on American history and culture.
- Q: How many pages does 'Sultana' have? A: The book contains 320 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Sultana' have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Sultana' published? A: The book was published on April 6, 2010.
- Q: Is 'Sultana' a fictional or non-fictional book? A: Sultana is a non-fiction book that recounts real historical events surrounding the Sultana disaster.
- Q: What kind of readers would be interested in 'Sultana'? A: Readers interested in American history, particularly the Civil War era and maritime disasters, would find this book compelling.
- Q: Are there any specific features or illustrations in 'Sultana'? A: The book does not list specific features or illustrations, focusing instead on the narrative of the historical events.
- Q: What condition is the book 'Sultana' in when purchased? A: The book is sold in new condition.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'Sultana'? A: The book explores themes of survival, tragedy, and the impact of the Civil War on individuals and society.