MICHIGAN (ship)

Abstracts: 2

1843

Cleveland Morning Leader, 26 July 1864 (3 inches) ~ See original
p.4, col.3 ~ View at ChronAm

1843 - L. July 26:4/3 - The new steamer LAC LA BELLE, on its first trip
to Lake Superior, ran upon the rocks above Eagle River while running at
a speed of about ten miles an hour. She was rescued by the steamers
PEWABIC and MICH IGAN. No damage was dome. (3)

Shipbuilding

Index terms:

Eagle River; LAC LA BELLE (ship); MICHIGAN (ship); PEWABIC (ship)

2292

Cleveland Morning Leader, 22 September 1864 (3 inches) ~ See original
p.2, col.1 ~ View at ChronAm

2292 - L. Sept. 22:2/1 - After rumors of a year or two, we hear that
Rebels from Canada and Sandusky have made attempts to seize the steamer
MICH IGAN and ravage the commerce of the lakes.
"If there be any Democrats who doubted the tendency of teachings of
Democratic leaders, let them take warning from the example set by cer-
tain McClellan men in Sandusky." (3)

Wars / Civil War

Index terms:

Canada; McClellan, George B.; MICHIGAN (ship)