Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Savannah” in article pos=52 of The Daily Dispatch: June 5, 1861., [Electronic resource]:
...the 1st inst., learns from Captain Ficklenburg, of the schooner Ferguson, which arrived last evening from Charleston, that he spoke on Tuesday evening last, off Otter Island, the steamer Reliance, of Savannah , the Captain of which informed him that his engineer was killed on that morning by some portion of the machinery.
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