"During the hurricane at Leesburg (Cameron) on Sept. 13, 1865, many settlers tied themselves and families up in the oak trees and survived, whereas a Mrs. Thayer and her six children drowned."
From: GRAND CHENIER INDIAN SURVIVED STORMS
By William Theodore Block, Jr.
"During the hurricane at Leesburg (Cameron) on Sept. 13, 1865, many settlers tied themselves and families up in the oak trees and survived, whereas a Mrs. Thayer and her six children drowned."
From: GRAND CHENIER INDIAN SURVIVED STORMS
By William Theodore Block, Jr.
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