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Posted inMaritime & Naval History Shipwrecks & Nautical Disasters

Fire on the Steamer Vermillion

The Steamer Vermillion, Capt. Brundage, from Detroit, bound to Buffalo, while stopping at the port of Huron, on Lake Erie, on the morning of the 6th inst, took fire from…
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November 17, 1861 – Slidell’s Secretary of Legation

It turns out, as we had supposed, that the rebel ambassador Slidell's Secretary of Legation is Mr. Eustis, the son-in-law of the wealthy banker, W. W. Corcoran, of Washington. Mr.…
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