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Whole plate tintype of the Sultana.
Photographer: Public domain
Caption: Whole plate tintype of the Sultana.
Additional Description: Taken at Helena, Arkansas on April 26, 1865, a day before the Sultana was destroyed. The view captures a large crowd of paroled Union prisoners packed tightly together on the steamboat's decks.
Submitted: April 15, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.
Database Locator Identification Number: p423316
File Size: 3.128 Megabytes

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