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5 Star Stories: Marion, Ark. museum honors lives lost in Sultana disaster


Museum honors lives lost in Sultana disaster
By Kym Clark | May 18, 2021 at 11:27 PM CDT - Updated May 18 at 11:28 PM
MARION, Ark. (WMC) - It’s called the forgotten tragedy, the SS Sultana explosion on the Mississippi River just upstream from Memphis.
The city of Marion, Arkansas paid homage to the 150th anniversary of the event with a museum dedicated to the hundreds of souls who died in the greatest maritime disaster in United States history. That museum is the focus of this 5 Star Story.
The Sultana Disaster Museum is located just off the main drag in the town of 12,345 residents near the courthouse and the corner of Washington Street and Cypress Drive. It might be small, but the story it’s shared since 2015 is amazing in its size and scope. ....

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Sultana Disaster To Be Remembered At Next LWB Program
Apr 23, 2021
WHEELING The Ohio County Public Library’s Next Lunch With Books live stream program will feature The Sultana Disaster 156 Years Later.
The program will take place virtually at noon on Tuesday, April 27.
The Sultana, a Civil War-era side-wheel steamboat, exploded and burned on the Mississippi River on April 27, 1865. Acknowledged by Congressional Resolution as the greatest maritime disaster in United States history, nearly 1,200 of the more than 2,200 passengers and crew were killed in the explosion and fire which sank the Sultana near Marion, Arkansas, across the river from Memphis, Tennessee.
Designed to carry only 376 passengers plus crew, investigations revealed a litany of corrupt practices, including kickbacks and bribes paid to high-ranking Union officers, caused the overcrowding of the boat. The disaster has been overlooked in history since it was overshadowed by the assassination ....

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