Lost on the Lady Elgin: 150th Anniversary Commemorative Book

by Valerie van Heest

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Lightning tore through the slate-black sky above lower Lake Michigan during the early hours of Saturday, September 8, 1860, illuminating the palatial sidewheel steamer Lady Elgin as she lumbered north from Chicago through raging seas and gale winds. The vessel's perilous journey would end abruptly and tragically when the schooner Augusta collided with the steamer, piercing a gaping and fatal wound in the steamer's port side. Within...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0980175097

ISBN13:9780980175097

Release Date:September 2010

Publisher:In-Depth Editions, LLC

Length:168 Pages

Weight:2.10 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 10.0" x 9.3"

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