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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 262

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h up on its face the Josephine^s men foundinscribed the words, Wm. Clark, July 25, 1806, theletters still as clearly defined as when chiseled there bythe illustrious explorer, sixty-nine years before. Many of the steamboat men and soldiers followed Captain Clarks example by cutting their names on… … u By Line and Spar to the Head of Navigation rock, and in a prominent place Captain Marsh inscribed:Josephine, June 3, 1875. After completing this recordof the achievement of his vessel, the captain stood look-ing up at the crest of the Pillar, rearing itself majesticallyoverhead and bathed in the…

Marsh, Grant Prince, 1834-1916 · Steam-navigation · Shiloh, Battle of, Tenn., 1862 · Dakota Indians

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