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On January 16, 1944, the submarine rescue vessel USS Macaw ran aground at Midway Atoll while attempting to get a towing line to the stranded submarine USS Flier. The Flier was pulled free six days later, but another three weeks of salvage efforts plagued by rough seas and equipment failures failed to dislodge the Macaw. On February 12, amid huge waves, the ship began to slip aft into deeper water. As night fell and the Macaw slowly sank, the twenty-two sailors on board—ship's captain Paul W. Burton, his executive officer, and twenty enlisted men—sought refuge in the pilothouse, but by 2:30 a.m., that compartment had flooded almost entirely. Burton gave the order to open the portside door...
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Twin sisters, discovered dead in a house. No known relatives. No foul play. Who are they? Who were they? Inspired by a true story, Cipher Sisters focuses on the lives of twin sisters Lucy and Darcy, piecing together their lives from family stories, legends, and pure conjecture. We can only learn about them from stories of people who met them in passing, knew them well, crossed them, loved them. This is a collection of tales about two lives in abstract, filled with love, dedication, anger, hatred, fighting, success, failure, and perseverance.
Zenon Chauvin was born April 1799 in St. Charles, Louisiana. He is a grandson of one Louis Marie Chauvin who was born 1702 in Montreal, Canada and moved to Kaskaskia, Illinois. Zenon married Madeleine Carmelite Robichaux 31 December 1716 in Plattenville, Louisiana. They were the parents of ten children. Zenon died 1772 in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Descendants lived primarily in Louisiana.