Record Data Place Unit Type Rivers/Waterways Containing Unit United States of America Events Date Type 01/28/1866 A stern-wheeler steamboat explodes and burns on the Arkansas River, killing around 130 people Crime/Disasters 01/28/1866 The only son of Supreme Court Justice Robert Cooper Grier dies in the Miami steamboat disaster Personal 03/05/1860 Two passengers die when a river boat burns on the Arkansas River Crime/Disasters People Documents Date Title 07/22/1861 Boston (MA) Advertiser, “Missouri Discontents,” July 22, 1861 Images
