Steamer CHICKASAW November 13, 1886

From the Mid-South Memories section of the Memphis Commercial Appeal November 13, 2011, the following was reported November 13, 1886, “The steamer Chickasaw commanded by Capt. E.C. Postal, has at this port with 1613 bales of cotton from the White River (Ark.), the largest shipment of that staple brought out of that stream for this port.”