Gun Explosion Aboard Princeton Steamship
by Bettmann
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Gun Explosion Aboard Princeton Steamship
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Bettmann
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Photograph - Photography
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(Original Caption) Explosion of the great gun on board the United States steamship, Princeton, Feb. 28, 1844. This accident killed two of Pres. Tyler's cabinet officers and also the father of Miss Gardiner, with whom Tyler was conversing below decks. Tyler & Miss Gardiner were later married.
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May 14th, 2020
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