War Incidents at Kansas City
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War Incidents at Kansas City
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Reminiscences of Daniel Geary regarding Civil War activities in Kansas City and surrounding areas. Description of Geary, born in New York in 1835 and coming to Kansas City about 1856, appointed city engineer and then provost marshall by General Thomas Ewing "with headquarters at the old Pacific Hotel" at 4th and Delaware Streets. Descriptions of various events and Kansas Citians, including Robert Hunt, George Todd, Major Robert Van Horn, John Edwards, Wild Bill Hickok, and Morrson Munford, et al.
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Creator: Geary, Daniel
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1910
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Kansas State Historical Society Collections
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Page 291: "Some years before his death Morrison Munford, then proprietor of the Kansas City 'Times,' a Democratic newspaper, inaugurated a movement to have the state line at this point moved eastward far enough to include Kansas City in the state of Kansas. The obstacles in the way could not be overcome, and his plans came to naught, but the advantages to flow to this city by such a change were many and manifest to all."
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Periodical
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Restriction on Access
This document is not available online. You may come to the Missouri Valley Room to view it or request a photocopy from the Library's Document Delivery service. http://www.kclibrary.org/copy-requests
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