On May 28, 1875, 50 students from the Vicksburg High School heard a lady in distress screaming; Help me in the name of God, the men are hurting me. Since then, hundreds of people have reported hearing the same voice. With which event is this ghostly voice associated?
- Indian retaliation for the desagration of an Ancient burial ground
- The fall of Vicksburgh during the Civil War
- The vanishing of a riverboat
- A student prank
Answer
The correct answer is C) The vanishing of a riverboat.
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