The "United States"
This file appears in: Great River Tragedy
This period photograph shows the burned hull of the United States after the collision and fire. Image in the public domain.
This file appears in: Great River Tragedy
Great River Tragedy
Historical Marker #720 in Gallatin County notes the tragic steamboat collision between the "America" and the "United States" on the Ohio River in 1868. The disaster, which occurred near Warsaw,…