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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 498

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Marsh, Grant Prince, 1834-1916 · Steam-navigation -- Missouri River · Shiloh, Battle of, Tenn., 1862 · Dakota Indians -- Wars · Northwestern States

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