The conquest of the Missouri; being the story of the life and exploits of Captain Grant Marsh (1909)
Hanson, Joseph Mills, b. 1876 · Chicago, A.C. McClurg & Co. · leaf 292
e first boat ever builtwith more than one, though afterward all Missouri Riversteamers were similarly equipped. Light, strong andspeedy, she was eminently a vessel for hard and continu- *The Quartermaster Generals report for 1876-77 gives her exacttonnage as 397.81 tons. 238 £- ^z £T C *1 r- 1 Co… … PUBLIC^* LEHOX*1* fwn*>* cnoi* The Heroine of the Upper River ous service. During her long tour of duty that summerthe Government paid $360.00 per day for her use. At Yankton, where the Far West had spent the winter,she began loading with Government stores for Fort Lin-coln and the troops in the…
Marsh, Grant Prince, 1834-1916 · Steam-navigation -- Missouri River · Shiloh, Battle of, Tenn., 1862 · Dakota Indians -- Wars · Northwestern States
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