Mobile magazine explosion

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The location here is Mobile but the precise spot of the explosion needs to be found.

Description

On May 25, 1865, in Mobile, Alabama, in the Southern United States, an ordnance depot or "magazine" exploded, killing some 300 persons. This event occurred just after the end of the American Civil War, during the occupation of the city by victorious Federal troops.

References

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobile magazine explosion

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