April 27th, 1865
The steamboat Sultana, carrying 2,400 passengers, explodes and sinks in the Mississippi River, killing 1,700, most of whom were Union survivors of the Andersonville Prison. event on April 27, 1865. Read about how to open files in Open File Database.
Events around April 27, 1865
April 28th, 1865 | Death | Samuel Cunard, Canadian-born British shipping magnate (born in 1787) |
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