The Great Mississippi Steamboat Race-From New Orleans to St. Louis, July 1870-Between the R. E. Lee, Captain John W. Cannon and Natchez Captain Leathers-Won by the R. E. Lee, Time: 3 Days 18 Hours and 30 Minutes; Distance 1210 Miles.
The Great Mississippi Steamboat Race-From New Orleans to St. Louis, July 1870-Between the R. E. Lee, Captain John W. Cannon and Natchez Captain Leathers-Won by the R. E. Lee, Time: 3 Days 18 Hours and 30 Minutes; Distance 1210 Miles.
The Great Mississippi Steamboat Race-From New Orleans to St. Louis, July 1870-Between the R.E. Lee, Captain John W. Cannon and Natchez Captain Leathers-Won by the R.E. Lee, Time: 3 Days 18 Hours and 30 Minutes; Distance 1210 Miles. Dimensions: Image: 8 1/4 × 12 9/16 in. (20.9 × 31.9 cm)
Sheet: 12 1/16 × 16 3/8 in. (30.7 × 41.6 cm). Lithographer: Lithographed and published by Currier & Ives (American, active New York, 1857-1907). Date: 1872-74.
Two riverboats, Robert E. Lee at left and Natchez at right, race from the right background to the left foreground.