Lloyd's steamboat directory, and disasters on the western waters (1856)
Lloyd, James T. [from old catalog] · Cincinnati, Ohio, J. T. Lloyd & co.; Chicago, Ill., D. B. Cooke & co. · leaf 70
DISASTERS 65 Every light on board was immediately extinguished, either by the escapeof steam or the concussion of the air. As the day had not yet dawned,an impenetrable darkness now hung over the scene of the disaster, theextent of which could only be imagined by the affrighted and horrifiedcrowd… … E X I L 0 S I O N AND B U U N I N G OF THE T E C U E . sengers, in the very insanity of terror, were rushing hither and thither,through the dense and ominous gloom, and many anticipated their doomin their erring endeavor to avoid it. Mr. Miller, of Kentucky, one of the surviving passengers,…
