• D.A. January

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    Steamboat: D. A. JANUARY
    • Built: 1857
    • Tonnage: 440
    • Clemens' Service: 16 July - early Aug 1857
    • Pilot: Horace Bixby
    • Captain: Patrick Yore

  • December 13, 1857

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    December 13 Sunday – Sam was a steersman under Joseph Edward Montgomery (1817-1902) on the D.A. January, which left New Orleans on this date. The captain was Patrick Yore. Montgomery would later serve as a commodore of the Confederacy’s river fleet, which was destroyed in June 1862 at Memphis.

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