Captain Shreve

Captain Shreve
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Inventor. Steamboat Captain. These words do not even begin to describe Capt. Henry Miller Shreve, founder of Shreveport. In true honesty, this iron-livered son-of-a-bitch only cleared the logjam to ship in whiskey. Henry also impregnated half the women in Louisiana, and pulled out just in time with the other half. Henry Miller Shreve is the new-god champion of our city, who was resurrected to read the tea leaves of what was true, what will be true, and what truth there is to find in this southern metropolis.

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